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

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Durham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Durham is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Shildon and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Terrace - West and arriving at Bus Station Stand G via Tenters Street Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Shildon and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Shildon to Durham. However, there are services departing from Shildon and arriving at Durham via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Shildon to Durham?

The distance between Shildon and Durham is 31 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shildon to Durham without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Shildon to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Durham bus from?

Shildon to Durham bus services, operated by Hodgsons Travel, depart from Terrace - West station.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Durham train from?

Shildon to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shildon station.

Train or bus from Shildon to Durham?

The best way to get from Shildon to Durham is to train which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 81 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Shildon to Durham bus arrive?

Shildon to Durham bus services, operated by Hodgsons Travel, arrive at Saddler Street Stand A station.

Where does the Shildon to Durham train arrive?

Shildon to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Shildon to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Durham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Shildon to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Shildon to Durham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 81 bus, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shildon to Durham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shildon to Darlingtontrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Durhamtrain York - Newcastle / ...
45 min
£6–13
Drive 12.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shildon to Durhamcar 12.3 mi
20 min
£3–5
Line 81 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace - West to Saddler Street Stand Abus 81A / ...
2. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Bus Station Stand Gbus X21
1h 35m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shildon to Durhamtaxi 12.3 mi
20 min
£45–55

Shildon to Durham by train

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Distance: 30.9 mi
Duration: 45 min

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

You can take a train from Shildon to Durham via Darlington in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace - West to Bus Station Stand G via Tenters Street Stand B in around 1h 35m.

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