Train Gateshead to Shildon from £20 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Gateshead and Shildon takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Gateshead to Shildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 6m
Duration: 44 mi
Distance: £20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Gateshead to Shildon train times

Trains run hourly between Gateshead and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Shildon at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

3:40 PM → 4:41 PM
1h • 1 change
4:38 PM → 5:41 PM
1h 3m • 1 change
5:40 PM → 6:41 PM
1h • 1 change
6:40 PM → 7:41 PM
1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:27 AM → 6:35 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 7:40 AM
1h • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:41 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 9:41 AM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:27 AM → 6:35 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 7:40 AM
1h • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:41 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 9:41 AM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:27 AM → 6:35 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 7:40 AM
1h • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:41 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 9:41 AM
1h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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