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Shildon to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shildon to Edinburgh, starting from BHD 8.640 and averaging BHD 26.080. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 29 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:33
2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
16:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountry
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13:33
3 hours 45 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
17:18
Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)
NorthernLNERScotRail
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14:32
2 hours 36 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
17:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountry
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15:33
2 hours 34 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
18:07
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountry
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16:33
2 hours 31 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
19:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernCrossCountry
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17:32
2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Shildon
20:05
Paris
NorthernCrossCountry
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Shildon to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:33
Last train
Last train
21:33
Departure station
Departure station
Shildon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 29 minutes
Distance
Distance
178 km
Price
Price
BHD 8.640*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Shildon to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shildon to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shildon to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shildon to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shildon to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Shildon to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.