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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland you need to make at least one change.
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19:002h47Edinburgh21:47Bishop Auckland£1101One-way1 change- 21:009h42Edinburgh6:42Bishop Auckland£1101One-way1 change
6:022h45Edinburgh8:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change- 7:032h44Edinburgh9:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 8:082h39Edinburgh10:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 8:082h39Edinburgh10:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 9:052h42Edinburgh11:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 10:052h42Edinburgh12:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 12:052h42Edinburgh14:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
- 13:052h42Edinburgh15:47Bishop Auckland£1611One-way1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 Edinburgh | 2h45 | 8:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 7:03 Edinburgh | 2h44 | 9:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 8:08 Edinburgh | 2h39 | 10:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 9:05 Edinburgh | 2h42 | 11:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 10:05 Edinburgh | 2h42 | 12:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 48m.
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 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £108 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy 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: London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bishop Auckland from £108. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£108
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 a day
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
FAQs: Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £108, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland is 173 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland departs at 21:53.
Trains from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland.
To get from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bishop Auckland is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £108.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 48m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 173 km.
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 Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Bishop Auckland
Edinburgh
Bishop Auckland
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Bishop Auckland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Bishop Auckland is Bishop Auckland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop Auckland for your journey to Bishop Auckland from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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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