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Trains from Shildon to Harrogate

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Trains to Harrogate from Shildon

First train

06:33

Last train

21:33

Departure stationShildon
Arrival stationHarrogate
Journey time

From 1h 42m

Distance

44 miles (71 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Take the train from Shildon to Harrogate in 1 hour 42 minutes

If you want to travel from Shildon to Harrogate by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Shildon to Harrogate by train to take around 2 hours 24 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 13 trains per day running on this route, which spans 44 miles (71 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Harrogate. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Shildon to Harrogate are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shildon to Harrogate?

Want to know more about your journey from Shildon to Harrogate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Harrogate from Shildon?

To get to Harrogate from Shildon, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 24 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Shildon to Harrogate by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Shildon to Harrogate by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 42 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Shildon to Harrogate?

The fastest time a train can travel the 44 miles (71 km) from Shildon to Harrogate is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Shildon to Harrogate?

There are no direct trains that run between Shildon and Harrogate. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shildon to Harrogate?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Shildon to Harrogate start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Shildon to Harrogate is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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