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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Shildon is to bus which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Shildon is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Shildon?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Shildon via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Leeds to Shildon?

The distance between Leeds and Shildon is 79 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £10 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Leeds to Shildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Shildon train from?

Leeds to Shildon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Shildon?

The best way to get from Leeds to Shildon is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £10 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Leeds to Shildon train arrive?

Leeds to Shildon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Shildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Shildon is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Leeds to Shildon.

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

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Where can I stay near Shildon?

There are 1123+ hotels available in Shildon.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Shildontrain Darlington - Bishop Auckland / ...
1h 59m
£11–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
2h 37m
£11–23
Drive 67.9 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Shildoncar 67.9 mi
1h 19m
£17–24

Leeds to Shildon by train

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Distance: 78.1 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Shildon via Darlington in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 1h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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