The average train between Hartlepool and Shildon takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Hartlepool 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.
Trains run hourly between Hartlepool and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Shildon at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool station and arriving at Shildon station via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Hartlepool to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hartlepool station.
Hartlepool to Shildon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shildon station.
Book your Hartlepool to Shildon train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Hartlepool and Shildon is 28.7 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Shildon via Thornaby in around 1h 56m.