Durham to Bishop Auckland train with Northern Rail

Fri 22 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Bishop Auckland

Showing times and prices for 22 May

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham to Bishop Auckland 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 Durham for Bishop Auckland 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 15 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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
    13:540h53
    Durham
    14:47Bishop Auckland
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Durham to Bishop Auckland train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Bishop Auckland trains for tomorrow, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail13:54 Durham
0h53
14:47 Bishop Auckland0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Bishop Auckland

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Trains from Durham to Bishop Auckland run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 53m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
53m
First train
6:13
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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 from Durham to Bishop Auckland trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Durham and Bishop Auckland from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
53m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

FAQs: Durham to Bishop Auckland train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Durham to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Durham to Bishop Auckland is 15 km.
The first train from Durham to Bishop Auckland leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Durham to Bishop Auckland departs at 22:52.
Trains from Durham to Bishop Auckland run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Bishop Auckland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Bishop Auckland.
To travel from Durham to Bishop Auckland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Durham to Bishop Auckland.
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Durham to Bishop Auckland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Bishop Auckland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Auckland Castle, the Deer Park, and nearby museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Bishop Auckland.

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