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How to get fromLondon Victoria to Shildonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from London Victoria to Shildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    4h 12m
    £80–118

  2. Bus via Sunderland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    8h 12m
    £30–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 426 / ...
    7h 43m
    £36–76

  4. Drive  248.3 mi

    1. Drive from London Victoria to Shildoncar car 248.3 mi
    4h 24m
    £62–90

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Shildontrain train
    5h 12m
    £64–289

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 7m
    £95–311

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 15m
    £119–295

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 14m
    £125–370

  9. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 4m
    £142–422

London Victoria to Shildon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Shildon, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Express Lounge every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 5h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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