Plymouth to Shildon Train

02/11/2024
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Plymouth to Shildon by train

The journey from Plymouth to Shildon by train is 503.33 km and takes 7 hrs 29 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:20 am and the last at 10:54 pm. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Shildon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 7 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 20
First Departure 4:20 am
Last Departure 10:54 pm
Distance 503.33 km
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Shildon
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shildon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shildon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shildon

The cheapest Plymouth - Shildon train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $70.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $111.54.

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!

Plymouth to Shildon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
35.23kg
Bus
37.75kg
Flight
100.67kg
Car
80.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Shildon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Shildon are 35.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Shildon? By taking the train between Plymouth and Shildon you will save 65.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.52kg compared to a bus and 45.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Plymouth and Shildon by train?
Plymouth to Shildon is 503.33 km.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Shildon take?
Plymouth to Shildon is on average 7 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Shildon?
Plymouth to Shildon has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Shildon leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Shildon departs at 4:20 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 Plymouth to Shildon depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Shildon departs at 10:54 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Shildon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Shildon is 7 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Shildon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Shildon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Shildon by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Shildon creates 35.23kg of CO2 emissions.