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

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Alnwick is to bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Alnwick is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Shildon and Alnwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Retail Park via Dolphin Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Shildon to Alnwick?

The distance between Shildon and Alnwick is 83 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shildon to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Shildon to Alnwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Alnwick bus from?

Shildon to Alnwick bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from St Johns Church station.

Train or bus from Shildon to Alnwick?

The best way to get from Shildon to Alnwick is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 5 bus and bus, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Shildon to Alnwick bus arrive?

Shildon to Alnwick bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Tubwell Row station.

Can I drive from Shildon to Alnwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Alnwick is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Shildon to Alnwick.

Where can I stay near Alnwick?

There are 1767+ hotels available in Alnwick.

Shildon to Alnwick - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 5 bus

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shildon to DarlingtonBishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 55m
£40–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Eldon Square Bus Station Stand FX21
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX15 / ...
4h 53m
£12
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Bus Station Stand J6 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 48m
£15–30
Drive 60.4 mi
1. Drive from Shildon to Alnwick60.4 mi
1h 18m
£15–22
Line 5 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St Johns Church to Tubwell Row1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Retail Park591 / ...
3h 56m
£21–28

Shildon to Alnwick by train and bus

94Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.7 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Shildon to Playhouse via Darlington, Alnmouth, and Curly Lane in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Johns Church to Retail Park via Tubwell Row and Dolphin Centre in around 3h 56m.

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