- Must visit
The Spanish Gallery
Purpose-built gallery showing Francisco de Zurbarán’s Jacob and His Twelve Sons, central to Bishop Auckland’s cultural revival.
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York to Bishop Auckland train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Bishop Auckland trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:39 York | 1h08 | 9:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 9:36 York | 1h11 | 10:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 10:36 York | 1h11 | 11:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 11:36 York | 1h11 | 12:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 12:36 York | 1h11 | 13:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 13:36 York | 1h11 | 14:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 14:36 York | 1h11 | 15:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 15:36 York | 1h11 | 16:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 16:36 York | 1h11 | 17:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 17:36 York | 1h11 | 18:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 18:36 York | 1h11 | 19:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
| 19:37 York | 1h10 | 20:47 Bishop Auckland | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Bishop Auckland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Bishop Auckland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 57m.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from York to Bishop Auckland trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Bishop Auckland from £37. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£9
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£37
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bishop Auckland
Things to do in Bishop Auckland
Discover the best of Bishop Auckland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bishop Auckland trip today.
- Recommended
Faith Museum
Museum and gallery exploring faith in Britain through art, objects and changing beliefs, housed in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Mining Art Gallery
Interactive mining museum in a former chapel, telling the story of the Durham Coalfield through displays, oral history and hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic market square framed by civic buildings, shops and regular events, making it the natural starting point for exploring the town centre.
- Recommended
Auckland Castle Deer Park
Public deer park and landscaped grounds around the palace, offering wide views, woodland walks and one of the town’s best green spaces.
River Wear Walk
Riverside walking route linking parks, bridges and views of the viaduct, popular for an easy stroll close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding Soup
A North East broth of ham or bacon, split peas and vegetables. It is a warming staple long linked to County Durham home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A smooth savoury spread made from boiled yellow split peas, traditionally served with ham or stottie. It is a classic County Durham and Tyneside favourite.
Stottie Cake
A large soft round bread from North East England, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved everyday local lunch.
Park Head Hotel
Smart hotel restaurant serving modern British cooking, afternoon tea and well-presented classics in elegant surroundings.
Capriccio
Popular town-centre Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and a friendly casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
The Bishop's Kitchen
Traditional pub near Auckland Castle serving hearty British dishes and Sunday roasts in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bishop Auckland is cheaper than many UK tourist cities, with modest dining, parking and local travel costs, and generally lower accommodation prices than larger urban centres.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: York to Bishop Auckland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Bishop Auckland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from York to Bishop Auckland covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from York to Bishop Auckland is 87 km.
The first train from York to Bishop Auckland leaves at 5:32.
The last train from York to Bishop Auckland departs at 21:53.
Trains from York to Bishop Auckland run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Bishop Auckland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Bishop Auckland.
To travel from York to Bishop Auckland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from York to Bishop Auckland.
The train station in York that goes to Bishop Auckland is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
The cheapest way to get from York to Bishop Auckland is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from York 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 York to Bishop Auckland offers scenic views of the North Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of historic landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from York to Bishop Auckland is feasible. The journey takes 57m and the distance is 87 km. Trains are available 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 York to Bishop Auckland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Bishop Auckland
Most York to Bishop Auckland trains use the York to Bishop Auckland station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Bishop Auckland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Bishop Auckland
Which York station do trains to Bishop Auckland leave from?
Trains from York to Bishop Auckland leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bishop Auckland station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Bishop Auckland arrive at Bishop Auckland. Bishop Auckland is from Bishop Auckland city centre.
Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland station, Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EJ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishop Auckland from Bishop Auckland city centre
Bus81A, 81, 35A, 87 · 1m · every ~6 min
Bishop Auckland train station facilities and services
Bishop Auckland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop Auckland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop Auckland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop Auckland: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop Auckland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop Auckland: 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.
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