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Trains from Sanquhar (SQH) to Shildon (SHD)

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6

train journeys
per day

104

miles (167 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

08:31 / 21:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

1

route

Trains from Sanquhar (SQH) to Shildon (SHD)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Sanquhar and Shildon , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sanquhar to Shildon is approximately 104 miles (167 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Sanquhar and Shildon.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sanquhar to Shildon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Sanquhar to Shildon

Journeys from Sanquhar to Shildon Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:31
    4 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    13:15
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:37
    4 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    15:14
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:32
    4 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    17:13
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:35
    4 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    19:15
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:31
    4 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    21:14
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:32
    10 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    07:02
    Sanquhar
    Shildon
    Sanquhar to Shildon

About Sanquhar Station

Station name Sanquhar (SQH)
AddressSanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6DQ
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Shildon Station

Station name Shildon (SHD)
AddressShildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sanquhar and Shildon

The travel time between Sanquhar and Shildon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sanquhar and Shildon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:39.

First class tickets on trains between Sanquhar and Shildon typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Sanquhar and Shildon can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sanquhar & Shildon. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Sanquhar and Shildon.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sanquhar and Shildon, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.