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Cheap Train Tickets from Aberdeen to Shildon

Price for Tuesday 13th May 2025

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£25.00

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£44.02

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Tuesday 13th May 2025 from Aberdeen to Shildon, the average fare is around £44.02, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £25.00.

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05:57

6h 16m

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Aberdeen

Shildon

£25.00

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Shildon

£25.00

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5h 22m

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Shildon

£25.00

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6h 12m

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Shildon

£25.00

12:07

6h 6m

18:13

Aberdeen

Shildon

£25.00

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Aberdeen to Shildon train times

From Aberdeen to Shildon, take the fastest train in 5h 21m, typically 6h 6m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Aberdeen, with the first at 05:57 and the last at 21:06. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:52 Aberdeen	13:15 Shildon	On time	5h 23m	LNER	Find tickets
08:20 Aberdeen	14:14 Shildon	On time	5h 54m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:52 Aberdeen	15:14 Shildon	On time	5h 22m	LNER	Find tickets
11:01 Aberdeen	17:13 Shildon	On time	6h 12m	ScotRail	Find tickets
12:07 Aberdeen	18:13 Shildon	On time	6h 6m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Aberdeen to Shildon Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Aberdeen to Shildon. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:57
Last train	21:06
Departure station	Aberdeen
Arrival station	Shildon
Distance	175 miles (281 km)
Journey time	From 5h 21m
Price	From £25.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

Aberdeen to Shildon train travel guide

Travelling by train from Aberdeen to Shildon is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can reach Shildon in just 5h 21m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

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1. How can I save money on Aberdeen to Shildon train tickets?

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

The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Shildon is 5h 21m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Shildon?

No, there are no direct trains from Aberdeen to Shildon. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Shildon?

The main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Shildon include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Aberdeen to Shildon train timetables?

While Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen to Shildon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen 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?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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.

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Aberdeen to Shildon train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Aberdeen to Shildon train tickets?

2. How do I find the best train route from Aberdeen to Shildon?

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

4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Shildon?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Shildon?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Aberdeen to Shildon train timetables?

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

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

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

Other things you might be interested

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

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

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

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberdeen to Shildon

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

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Two Together Railcard

Senior Railcard

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