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Outbound fromBishop Auckland to Liverpool by train
It takes an average of 4h 58m to travel from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool by train, over a distance of around 101 miles (163 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool and tickets for this journey start from £47.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Arrival station | Liverpool | |
| Journey time | From 3h 30m | |
| Distance | 101 miles (163 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £47.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool in 3 hours 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 58 minutes to travel the 101 miles (163 km) from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail to Liverpool. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £47.50. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Liverpool by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Liverpool
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bishop Auckland to Liverpool is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.