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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Bishop Auckland
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to Bishop Auckland will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds for Bishop Auckland every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
09:491h31
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£231One-way
0 changes
09:511h29
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£241One-way
0 changes
10:572h21
Leeds13:18Bishop Auckland
£261One-way
0 changes
10:251h54
Leeds12:19Bishop Auckland
£321One-way
0 changes
09:261h54
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£331One-way
0 changes
09:511h29
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£241One-way
0 changes
09:491h31
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£231One-way
0 changes
09:261h54
Leeds11:20Bishop Auckland
£331One-way
0 changes
10:251h54
Leeds12:19Bishop Auckland
£321One-way
0 changes
10:572h21
Leeds13:18Bishop Auckland
£261One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Bishop Auckland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bishop Auckland 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 train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 96 km
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£23 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Bishop Auckland train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bishop Auckland trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:26 Leeds | 1h54 | 11:20 Bishop Auckland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:49 Leeds | 1h31 | 11:20 Bishop Auckland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:51 Leeds | 1h29 | 11:20 Bishop Auckland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Leeds | 1h54 | 12:19 Bishop Auckland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 Leeds | 2h21 | 13:18 Bishop Auckland | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Bishop Auckland
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Trains from Leeds to Bishop Auckland run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 21:27 |
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds to Bishop Auckland trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds and Bishop Auckland from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£21
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£82
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Leeds to Bishop Auckland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 train distance from Leeds to Bishop Auckland is 96 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.
Booking trains from Leeds to Bishop Auckland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Bishop Auckland is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers 96 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Leeds to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Leeds to Bishop Auckland offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Yorkshire countryside and charming towns along the route, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The first train from Leeds to Bishop Auckland leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Leeds to Bishop Auckland departs at 21:27.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £13.
To get from Leeds to Bishop Auckland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Leeds to Bishop Auckland run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Bishop Auckland is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Bishop Auckland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Bishop Auckland.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Bishop Auckland.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Bishop Auckland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Bishop Auckland
Leeds
Bishop Auckland
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds 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: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
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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