CrossCountry
London North Eastern Railway
Trains to Dumfries from Bishop Auckland
| First train | 06:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:53 | |
| Departure station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Arrival station | Dumfries | |
| Journey time | From 3h 49m | |
| Distance | 82 miles (132 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travelling from Bishop Auckland to Dumfries by train
If you're planning to travel from Bishop Auckland to Dumfries, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Dumfries takes around 5 hours 31 minutes. There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to Dumfries.
You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Dumfries, as there are no direct trains.
London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Dumfries?
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3. Book split tickets
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4. 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.
5. 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 Dumfries is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.