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Compare coach and train for Manchester to Bishop Auckland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bishop Auckland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 136 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bishop Auckland take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.81. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Bishop Auckland
How to get to Bishop Auckland from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Bishop Auckland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:202h40Manchester17:00Bishop Auckland£101One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 14:202h40Manchester17:00Bishop Auckland£101One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 14:202h40Manchester17:00Bishop Auckland£101One-way0 changes
Other options
- 10:202h40Manchester13:00Bishop Auckland£131One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Manchester to Bishop Auckland
Travel to Bishop Auckland easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Bishop Auckland.
Other travel options to Bishop Auckland take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Bishop Auckland as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Bishop Auckland station (BIA).
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express to go to Bishop Auckland by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Bishop Auckland by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
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