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 Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 31m£70–106Bus via Middlesbrough
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10 / ...
6h 43m£32–56Drive 248 mi
- Drive from London to Shildoncar 248 mi
4h 23m£60–87Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
4h 31m£70–299Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sutton Streetbus 598
7h 58m£50–120Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
5h 29m£130–295Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain
6h 35m£102–316
London to Shildon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Shildon is to bus via Middlesbrough which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from London to Shildon is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Shildon. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at King William via Wharton Park and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
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 £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from London to Shildon, including transfers.
London to Shildon bus services, operated by National Express, 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 £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Middlesbrough, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 43m.
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 £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11 hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- 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
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- 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
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
London to Shildon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sutton Street station.
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 23m to drive from London to Shildon.
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