There are 7 ways to get from London to Shildon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to DarlingtonLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 31m£60–147Bus via Bus Station Stand 11
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
6h 55m£17–43Drive 248 mi
- Drive from London to Shildon248 mi
4h 20m£61–88Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlington
4h 43m£65–276Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dolphin Centre598 / ...
7h 7m£28–57Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlington
5h 30m£111–289Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlington
6h 35m£91–321
London to Shildon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shildon is to bus via Bus Station Stand 11 which costs £17 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shildon is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Shildon. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at King William via Bus Station Stand 17 and Tubwell Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Shildon. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Shildon via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between London and Shildon is 242 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.
The best way to get from London to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from London to Shildon, including transfers.
London to Shildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Shildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Shildon is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Station Stand 11, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between London, England and Shildon, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £55–150 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11 hourly. Tickets cost £11–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
London to Shildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.
London to Shildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Shildon is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from London to Shildon.
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