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Shildon to Darlington Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shildon to Darlington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $2.68, with average prices for this route around $2.68.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
18:33 Shildon	18:54 Darlington	21m, Direct	Find Tickets
19:33 Shildon	19:53 Darlington	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
20:32 Shildon	20:52 Darlington	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
21:33 Shildon	21:53 Darlington	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:58 Shildon	23:18 Paris	20m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Shildon to Darlington Train Route Details

First train

07:33

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Shildon

Arrival station

Darlington

Journey time

20m

Distance

9 miles

Price

$2.68*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shildon to Darlington

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shildon to Darlington. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Shildon to Darlington, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shildon to Darlington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Shildon to Darlington train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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