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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Shildon is to bus which costs £14 - £70 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Shildon is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Shildon?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Shildon via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Derby to Shildon?

The distance between Derby and Shildon is 141 miles. The road distance is 135.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Derby to Shildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Shildon train from?

Derby to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Shildon?

The best way to get from Derby to Shildon is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £70 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Derby to Shildon train arrive?

Derby to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Derby to Shildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Shildon is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Derby to Shildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Shildon?

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Derby to Shildon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Shildon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 56m
£72–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
5h 38m
£15–66
Drive 134.5 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Shildoncar 134.5 mi
2h 14m
£34–49

Derby to Shildon by train

110Weekly Trains

2h 56mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.7 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Shildon via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Dolphin Centre, and Darlington in around 5h 38m.

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