It takes an average of 50m to travel from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland by train, over a distance of around 17 miles (27 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland and tickets for this journey start from £7.50 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:32 | |
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Last train | 19:29 | |
Departure station | Thornaby | |
Arrival station | Bishop Auckland | |
Journey time | From 48m | |
Distance | 17 miles (27 km) | |
Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £7.50 |
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The train from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland usually takes 50 minutes on average to travel 17 miles (27 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 48 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Bishop Auckland, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
You can save money on train tickets from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £7.50. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Thornaby and Bishop Auckland is 50 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland is 48 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland can start from as little as £7.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland leaves at 06:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland leaves at 19:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland cover a distance of around 17 miles (27 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bishop Auckland to Thornaby.
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National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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