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

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Gosforth is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Gosforth is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Shildon and Gosforth?

No, there is no direct train from Shildon to Gosforth. However, there are services departing from Shildon and arriving at Ilford Road via Darlington and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Shildon to Gosforth?

The distance between Shildon and Gosforth is 47 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shildon to Gosforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Shildon to Gosforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shildon to Gosforth train from?

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

Train or bus from Shildon to Gosforth?

The best way to get from Shildon to Gosforth is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Shildon to Gosforth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shildon to Gosforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Gosforth is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Shildon to Gosforth.

Where can I stay near Gosforth?

There are 1970+ hotels available in Gosforth.

Shildon to Gosforth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shildon to DarlingtonBishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
1h 10m
£9–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Gateshead InterchangeX21
2h 12m
£7–10
Drive 29.8 mi
1. Drive from Shildon to Gosforth29.8 mi
45 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shildon to Gosforth29.8 mi
45 min
£60–80

Shildon to Gosforth by train and subway

184Weekly Services

1h 10mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 46.7 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Shildon, England and Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a train from Shildon to Ilford Road via Darlington, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Gateshead Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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