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G85958+C01922
18:533h54
Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
22:47London Kings Cross (KGX)
£531One-way
1 change
G85943+C01911
17:533h38
Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
21:31London Kings Cross (KGX)
£531One-way
1 change
G85878+C01907
13:533h39
Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
17:32London Kings Cross (KGX)
£711One-way
1 change
G85927+C01928
16:533h38
Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
20:31London Kings Cross (KGX)
£711One-way
1 change
G85912+C01931
15:533h38
Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
19:31London Kings Cross (KGX)
£711One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bishop Auckland to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop Auckland to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 365 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£69 Average Price	£26 Average Price Cheapest	£183 Average Price
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Bishop Auckland to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Bishop Auckland to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C32285+C02042	7:50 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h12	11:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85835+C01925	8:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85835+G08180+C24952	8:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h24	12:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85841+C02015	9:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h09	13:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C32292+C01975	10:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	14:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C32292+G80049+G15907	10:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h18	14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85855+C01959	11:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h39	15:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85855+G15922+G80055	11:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h17	15:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85866+C01950	12:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h39	16:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85866+G15900+Y14817	12:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h14	16:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85878+C01907	13:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h39	17:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85878+C24965+G80067	13:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h17	17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85896+C24969+G80073	14:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h17	18:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85896+C01976	14:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	18:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85912+C01931	15:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	19:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85912+C24972+Y14819	15:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h14	19:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85927+C01928	16:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	20:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85927+C02070+C24975	16:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h18	20:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85943+C01911	17:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h38	21:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85943+C24979+Y14826	17:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h09	21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85958+C24980+G80097	18:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h17	22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
G85958+C01922	18:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h54	22:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85971+C02062	19:54 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h15	23:09 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85982+C02017	20:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h45	0:38 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85997+C02056	21:53 Bishop Auckland station (BIA)	3h49	1:42 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bishop Auckland to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Bishop Auckland to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 3h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Distance

365 km

Average train duration

3h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

£41

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 9m

First train

5:17

Last train

23:08

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Bishop Auckland to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bishop Auckland and London from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 9m

Cheapest Price

£41

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 5m

Cheapest Price

£149

Northern Trains Limited frequency

12 a day

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Bishop Auckland to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop Auckland to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £69.

The train journey from Bishop Auckland to London covers a distance of 365 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Bishop Auckland to London is 365 km.

The first train from Bishop Auckland to London leaves at 5:17.

The last train from Bishop Auckland to London departs at 23:08.

Trains from Bishop Auckland to London run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bishop Auckland to London.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bishop Auckland to London.

To get from Bishop Auckland to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Bishop Auckland to London.

The train station in Bishop Auckland that goes to London is Bishop Auckland station (BIA), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to London is by coach, costing approximately £20.

Booking trains from Bishop Auckland to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Bishop Auckland to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels through the north-east of England, passengers can enjoy views of the lush countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. However, closer to London, the landscape becomes more urbanised, reflecting the transition to the bustling capital.

A day trip from Bishop Auckland to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 9m. There are 5 train services available per day over a distance of 365 km.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.

For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

Yes, you can take the train from Bishop Auckland to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bishop Auckland and London

Most Bishop Auckland to London trains use the Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Bishop Auckland and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bishop Auckland

Arrival train stations in London

Which Bishop Auckland station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Bishop Auckland to London leave from Bishop Auckland. The station is from Bishop Auckland city centre at Bishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ.

Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ+44 8002006060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Bishop Auckland from Bishop Auckland city centre

Bus81A, 81, 35A, 87 · 1m · every ~6 min

Bishop Auckland train station facilities and services

Bishop Auckland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bishop Auckland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bishop Auckland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bishop Auckland: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Bishop Auckland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop Auckland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, There is step free access onto the platform. Kerb from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Bishop Auckland

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.