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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland
Showing times and prices for 23 Jun
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Bishop Auckland every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
20:540h54Middlesbrough21:48Bishop Auckland£31One-way0 changes- 9:530h54Middlesbrough10:47Bishop Auckland£41One-way0 changes
- 13:520h55Middlesbrough14:47Bishop Auckland£41One-way0 changes
- 20:540h54Middlesbrough21:48Bishop Auckland£31One-way0 changes
- 9:530h54Middlesbrough10:47Bishop Auckland£41One-way0 changes
- 13:520h55Middlesbrough14:47Bishop Auckland£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland trains for today, Monday 22 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85852 | On time 13:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 14:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85863 | On time 14:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 15:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85875 | On time 15:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 16:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85891 | On time 16:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 17:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85907 | On time 17:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 18:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85922 | On time 18:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h55 | 19:47 Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 54m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Bishop Auckland from £2. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland is 30 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland departs at 21:53.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough and Bishop Auckland. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Bishop Auckland is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland offers scenic views of the North East countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and glimpses of historic sites along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers a distance of 30 km. There are 6 trains per day.
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 Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Bishop Auckland
Middlesbrough
Bishop Auckland
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Bishop Auckland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay)
- 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: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost 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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