How to get from Great Ayton to Shildon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Great Ayton to Shildon in County Durham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Great Ayton station to Middlesbrough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 5 bus from Dale Road Industrial Estate, Shildon station to St Johns Church, Shildon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 55
Walk to Shildon
Leaves from Great Ayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Great Ayton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Darlington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Middlesbrough
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Bishop Auckland
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shildon
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale Road Industrial Estate, Shildon
    ID durdwadp
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Bishop Auckland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Johns Church, Shildon
    ID durdtwgj
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shildon
    Walk to
    Shildon
    Dean Close
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN and 1

To get from Great Ayton to Shildon in County Durham, take the NORTHERN train from Great Ayton station to Darlington station. Next, take the 1 bus from Town Hall, Darlington station to St Johns Church, Shildon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 11
Walk to Shildon
Leaves from Great Ayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Great Ayton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Darlington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Darlington
    ID dloagtgd
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Tow Law
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Johns Church, Shildon
    ID durdtwgm
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shildon
    Walk to
    Shildon
    Dean Close
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Great Ayton to Shildon

The distance between Great Ayton, County Durham and Shildon, County Durham is approximately 34.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Great Ayton to Shildon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in County Durham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Shildon, County Durham

Shildon is located at Dean Close, County Durham and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Shildon.

Bus stations close to Shildon:

  • Main Street, Shildon
  • St Johns Church, Shildon
  • Central Parade, Shildon

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN and 1

To get from Great Ayton to Shildon in County Durham, take the NORTHERN train from Great Ayton station to Darlington station. Next, take the 1 bus from Town Hall, Darlington station to St Johns Church, Shildon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 11
Walk to Shildon
Leaves from Great Ayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Great Ayton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Darlington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Darlington
    ID dloagtgd
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Tow Law
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Johns Church, Shildon
    ID durdtwgm
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shildon
    Walk to
    Shildon
    Dean Close
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Great Ayton to Shildon?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Great Ayton to Shildon?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Great Ayton and Shildon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Great Ayton to Shildon?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Darlington station near Great Ayton in Hambleton to Middlesbrough station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Middlesbrough station near Shildon in County Durham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Great Ayton to Shildon by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Great Ayton in Hambleton and Shildon in County Durham by train and bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Great Ayton to get to Shildon?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Darlington station near Great Ayton in Hambleton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Great Ayton and Shildon?

    Get off the train at the Middlesbrough stop, which is closest to Shildon in County Durham.

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