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Thornaby to Shildon train ticket prices

For a train from Thornaby to Shildon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £2.00*, with the average fare being £2.00. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Thornaby to Shildon train times

The journey from Thornaby to Shildon on the fastest train in 41m, usually 42m. Each day, 14 trains leave from Thornaby, starting at 07:32 and ending at 20:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

14:31

Thornaby

15:15

Shildon
On time44mNorthern
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15:32

Thornaby

16:13

Shildon
On time41mNorthern
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16:32

Thornaby

17:14

Shildon
On time42mNorthern
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17:32

Thornaby

18:14

Shildon
On time42mNorthern
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18:32

Thornaby

19:15

Shildon
On time43mNorthern
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Thornaby to Shildon Train journey information

Plan your journey from Thornaby to Shildon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
07:32
Last train
20:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
14 miles (23 km)
Journey time
41m
Price
From £2.00
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Thornaby to Shildon train travel guide

The train journey from Thornaby to Shildon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thornaby, you can get to Shildon in just 41m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Thornaby to Shildon?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Thornaby to Shildon by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Thornaby to Shildon.

3. What is the fastest train from Thornaby to Shildon?

The fastest train journey time from Thornaby to Shildon is 41m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Thornaby to Shildon?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Thornaby to Shildon. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Thornaby to Shildon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Thornaby to Shildon trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Thornaby to Shildon is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Thornaby to Shildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Thornaby to Shildon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Thornaby to Shildon

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

£1.33

With 16-25 Railcard

£2.00

Without
Buy 16-25 Railcard

 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

£1.33

With 26-30 Railcard

£2.00

Without
Buy 26-30 Railcard

 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

£1.33

With Family & Friends Railcard

£2.00

Without
Buy Family & Friends Railcard

 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

£1.33

With Two Together Railcard

£2.00

Without
Buy Two Together Railcard

 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

£1.33

With Senior Railcard

£2.00

Without
Buy Senior Railcard
Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Thornaby to Shildon train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.