The average train between Leeds and Shildon takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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 Leeds and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Shildon at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Shildon station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Leeds to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Shildon station.
Book your Leeds to Shildon train tickets online with Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Leeds and Shildon is 93.5 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Shildon via Darlington in around 1h 59m.