The average train between Southampton and Shildon takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Shildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Southampton and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Shildon at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Shildon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Shildon station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Southampton to Shildon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Shildon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Darlington station.
Book your Southampton to Shildon train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Southampton and Shildon is 415.2 km. The road distance is 518 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Shildon via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 5h 34m.