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

The cheapest way to get from Consett to Shildon is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Consett to Shildon is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Consett and Shildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Consett station to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Consett Bus Station Stand J and arriving at Gibson Street via Market Place and Newgate Street Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Consett to Shildon?

The distance between Consett and Shildon is 44 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Consett to Shildon without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs £7 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Consett to Shildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Consett to Shildon bus from?

Consett to Shildon bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Consett Bus Station Stand J.

Where does the Consett to Shildon bus arrive?

Consett to Shildon bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Consett to Shildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Consett to Shildon is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Consett to Shildon.

Where can I stay near Shildon?

There are 575+ hotels available in Shildon.

Consett to Shildon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 765 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Consett to Shildon by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Wharton Parkbus X5
2. Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Shildontrain
2h 3m
£8–20
Drive 21 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Consett to Shildoncar 21 mi
35 min
£6–8
Line 765 bus, line 101 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand J to Market Placebus 765
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Newgate Street Stand Dbus 101
3. Take the bus from Newgate Street Stand D to Gibson Streetbus 81
2h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Consett to Shildontaxi 21 mi
35 min
£45–55
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand B to Wharton Parkbus X15 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Shildontrain
2h 3m
£8–20

Consett to Shildon by bus and train

112Weekly Services

2h 3mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.2 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Consett Bus Station Stand J to Gibson Street via Market Place and Newgate Street Stand D in around 2h 15m.

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