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Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port by train

First train

07:27

Last train

07:27

Departure station

Bishop Auckland

Arrival station

Heysham Port

Journey time

From 4h 41m

Distance

66 miles (106 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry

Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port in 4 hours 41 minutes

If you want to travel from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port by train to take around 4 hours 41 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 66 miles (106 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Heysham Port. You can travel with CrossCountry trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

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

How long does the train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port take?

The average journey time by train between Bishop Auckland and Heysham Port is 4 hours and 41 minutes, with around 1 train 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Bishop Auckland and Heysham Port by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port?

No, there are no direct train services from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port. Travelling from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port leave?

The first train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port leaves at 07:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port leave?

The last train from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port leaves at 07:27. 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.

What's the distance between Bishop Auckland and Heysham Port by train?

Trains travelling from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port cover a distance of around 66 miles (106 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Heysham Port to Bishop Auckland.

Cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Heysham Port

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† 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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