Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA)

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Shildon station (SHD) for Bishop Auckland station (BIA) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 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)
10:140h06
Shildon station (SHD)
10:20Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
20:140h06
Shildon station (SHD)
20:20Bishop Auckland station (BIA)
£41One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 4 km

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£4

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

19m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA)

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Trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:16, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
4 km
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
5m
First train
10:16
Last train
20:14
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Shildon station (SHD) and Bishop Auckland station (BIA) from £3. 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
5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) 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 station (BIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
Booking trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) leaves at 10:16.
Trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The train distance from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) is 4 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The last train from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA) departs at 20:14.
To get from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shildon station (SHD) and Bishop Auckland station (BIA). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Shildon station (SHD) to Bishop Auckland station (BIA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Shildon station (SHD) and Bishop Auckland station (BIA)

Shildon
Bishop Auckland
The major train station for departures in Shildon is Shildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shildon for your trip from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
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, Ramped access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Step free access from car park to station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shildon
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park

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