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Sunderland to Shildon Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sunderland to Shildon, starting from £16.40 and averaging £16.40. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 32m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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07:20
Sunderland
09:13
Shildon
1h 53m, Changes requiredNorthern
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08:38
Sunderland
10:13
Shildon
1h 35m, Changes requiredNorthern
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08:55
Sunderland
11:15
Shildon
2h 20m, Changes requiredNorthern
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09:17
Sunderland
11:15
Shildon
1h 58m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNERNorthern
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10:38
Sunderland
12:13
Shildon
1h 35m, Changes requiredNorthern
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11:02
Sunderland
13:15
Paris
2h 13m, Changes requiredNorthern
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Sunderland to Shildon Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:44
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shildon
Journey time
Journey time
1h 32m
Distance
Distance
36 km
Price
Price
£16.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Shildon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sunderland to Shildon during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sunderland to Shildon, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sunderland to Shildon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sunderland to Shildon 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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