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Trains to Appleby from Bishop Auckland

It takes an average of 5h 25m to travel from Bishop Auckland to Appleby by train, over a distance of around 33 miles (53 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to Appleby and tickets for this journey start from £40 when you book in advance.

First train

06:50

Last train

18:54

Departure stationBishop Auckland
Arrival stationAppleby
Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £40

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Bishop Auckland to Appleby?

Check out the next trains departing from Bishop Auckland to Appleby for Wednesday 22nd July 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
15:53On timebishop auckland20:53On timeapplebyPlat. 1 northern PeakGet tickets5h 0m, 2 changes
19:54On timebishop auckland06:31applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern Get tickets10h 37m, 3 changes
07:50bishop auckland11:41applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets3h 51m, 3 changes
08:53bishop auckland14:14applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets5h 21m, 2 changes
09:53bishop auckland14:14applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets4h 21m, 3 changes
10:53bishop auckland15:33applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets4h 40m, 2 changes
11:53bishop auckland17:01applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets5h 8m, 2 changes
12:53bishop auckland17:01applebyPlat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets4h 8m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Bishop Auckland to Appleby

Looking to travel from Bishop Auckland to Appleby by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Bishop Auckland to Appleby takes around 5 hours 25 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 6 trains per day from Bishop Auckland to Appleby.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway trains operate on this route.

Book your ticket from £40.00 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Appleby in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Appleby?

Want to know more about your journey from Bishop Auckland to Appleby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Appleby from Bishop Auckland?

To get to Appleby from Bishop Auckland, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 25 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Appleby by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Bishop Auckland to Appleby by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 51 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Appleby?

The price of a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Appleby can start from as little as £40, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Bishop Auckland to Appleby?

The fastest time a train can travel the 33 miles (53 km) from Bishop Auckland to Appleby is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Appleby?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Appleby start at £40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bishop Auckland to Appleby is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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