Bishop Auckland to Whitby train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bishop Auckland to Whitby will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bishop Auckland for Whitby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
07:273h24
Bishop Auckland
10:51Whitby
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bishop Auckland to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop Auckland to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 71 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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Live departures

Bishop Auckland to Whitby train times

The table below shows live departures for Bishop Auckland to Whitby trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:27 Bishop Auckland
3h24
10:51 Whitby0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:27 Bishop Auckland
4h10
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:26 Bishop Auckland
3h11
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bishop Auckland to Whitby

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Trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
08:27
Last train
19:27
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Bishop Auckland to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bishop Auckland and Whitby from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby

The route for trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby is served by Northern rail. The operator provides multiple and frequent services each day with the first train departing for Whitby Train Station at 9:26 a.m. and the last train leaving for Bishop Auckland Station at 9:10 p.m. All services require one change and, therefore, the journey length is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Passengers should be aware, nonetheless, that journey times may vary and are largely dependent on the time of day that passengers choose to travel.

FAQs: Bishop Auckland to Whitby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop Auckland to Whitby 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 Whitby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Whitby is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, scenic views, and enjoy local attractions.
The train distance from Bishop Auckland to Whitby is 71 km.
The train journey from Bishop Auckland to Whitby covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Bishop Auckland to Whitby leaves at 8:27.
The last train from Bishop Auckland to Whitby departs at 19:27.
Trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bishop Auckland to Whitby.
To get from Bishop Auckland to Whitby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bishop Auckland to Whitby.
Booking trains from Bishop Auckland to Whitby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Whitby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitby is by train, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bishop Auckland to Whitby.
Yes, you can take the train from Bishop Auckland to Whitby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bishop Auckland and Whitby

Bishop Auckland
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Bishop Auckland is Bishop Auckland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop Auckland for your trip from Bishop Auckland to Whitby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:2513:00 - 16:25 Saturday 08:50 - 12:2513:00 - 16:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Bishop Auckland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in station car park

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