Travel Information between Manchester and Bishop Auckland
| 84 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £13 - £22 | |
| Coach • £13 • 3 h 35 min | |
| Train • £22 • 2 h 19 min | |
| Megabus or TransPennine Express |
Travel 84 miles by train or coach between Manchester and Bishop Auckland. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus or TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Manchester to Bishop Auckland.
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How to get to Bishop Auckland from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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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.

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FAQs: Manchester to Bishop Auckland
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There are 2 travel options from Manchester to Bishop Auckland: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bishop Auckland is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £13 compared to other travel options to Bishop Auckland:
A coach is £9 less than a train with an average ticket price of £22 from Manchester to Bishop Auckland.
The quickest way to travel to Bishop Auckland from Manchester is by train, which takes on average 2 h 19 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 3 h 35 min of travel time.
Bishop Auckland is approximately 84 miles away from Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bishop Auckland is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bishop Auckland from Manchester as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Manchester to Bishop Auckland:
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Bishop Auckland:
- Megabus can take you to Bishop Auckland by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Megabus from Manchester to Bishop Auckland for £13.
- Travel with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express for trains to Bishop Auckland. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for TransPennine Express Manchester to Bishop Auckland tickets on Omio for £22.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Bishop Auckland with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with 2 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bishop Auckland as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bishop Auckland from Manchester.
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