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02/11/2024
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London to Shildon by train

The journey from London to Shildon by train is 362.16 km and takes 3 hrs 16 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 am and the last at 6:00 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Shildon by train for as little as RM 446.08 or as much as RM 1,028.24. The best price for this journey is RM 446.08.

Lowest Price RM 446.08
Journey Duration 3 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price RM 446.08
Highest Price RM 1,028.24
First Departure 7:00 am
Last Departure 6:00 pm
Distance 362.16 km
Departure London
Arrival Shildon
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

London to Shildon Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Shildon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Shildon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Shildon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Shildon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Shildon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Shildon

The cheapest London - Shildon train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 177.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 210.15.

Find the best day to travel to Shildon by train

When travelling to Shildon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from London to Shildon
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London to Shildon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.35kg
Bus
27.16kg
Flight
72.43kg
Car
57.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Shildon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Shildon are 25.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Shildon? By taking the train between London and Shildon you will save 47.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.81kg compared to a bus and 32.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Shildon?
A train ticket from London to Shildon is RM 663.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 446.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Shildon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Shildon is RM 446.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Shildon by train?
London to Shildon is 362.16 km.
How long does the train between London and Shildon take?
London to Shildon is on average 3 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Shildon?
The train journey from London to Shildon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from London to Shildon?
London to Shildon has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Shildon leave?
The earliest train from London to Shildon departs at 7:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Shildon depart?
The latest train from London to Shildon departs at 6:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Shildon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 446.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Shildon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Shildon is 3 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Shildon?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Shildon.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Shildon by train?
The train journey from London to Shildon creates 25.35kg of CO2 emissions.