What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Shildon?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Shildon is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Shildon?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Shildon is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Shildon?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Shildon via King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Brighton to Shildon?

The distance between Brighton and Shildon is 296 miles. The road distance is 302.6 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Shildon without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Shildon?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Brighton to Shildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Shildon train from?

Brighton to Shildon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Shildon?

The best way to get from Brighton to Shildon is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 22m.

Where does the Brighton to Shildon train arrive?

Brighton to Shildon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Shildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Shildon is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Brighton to Shildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Shildon?

Book your Brighton to Shildon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Shildon?

There are 1169+ hotels available in Shildon.

Brighton to Shildon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Shildon by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
5h 17m
£96–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centrebus 598 / ...
11h 22m
£61–153
Drive 300.8 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Shildoncar 300.8 mi
5h 36m
£75–109
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
6h 28m
£104–374
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain
7h
£161–248
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
6h 34m
£128–307
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
7h 5m
£95–263
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
4. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
8h 4m
£132–358
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
7h 46m
£164–426
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
4. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
8h 5m
£141–301
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
8h 23m
£157–433

Brighton to Shildon by train

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Distance: 293.9 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Shildon, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Shildon via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Shildon via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Dolphin Centre, and Darlington in around 11h 22m.

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