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Compare prices and tickets Shildon to Bishop Auckland by train or coach
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Why should you book Shildon to Bishop Auckland trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shildon to Bishop Auckland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shildon to Bishop Auckland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 21:27. 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
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 6:36 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
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: Northern Rail from Shildon to Bishop Auckland trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Shildon and Bishop Auckland from £4. 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
5m
Cheapest Price
£4
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 to Bishop Auckland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shildon 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 Shildon to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Shildon to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Shildon to Bishop Auckland is 4 km.
The first train from Shildon to Bishop Auckland leaves at 6:36.
The last train from Shildon to Bishop Auckland departs at 21:27.
Trains from Shildon to Bishop Auckland run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shildon and Bishop Auckland. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Shildon to Bishop Auckland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
The train station in Shildon that goes to Bishop Auckland is Shildon station (SHD), and it arrives at Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Shildon 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 Shildon to Bishop Auckland offers views of the charming County Durham countryside, including picturesque villages and open fields, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Shildon to Bishop Auckland is feasible with a journey time of 5m and a distance of 4 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 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 Shildon to Bishop Auckland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shildon and Bishop Auckland
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
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 Shildon.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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