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Bishop Auckland to York by train

It takes an average of 1h 15m to travel from Bishop Auckland to York by train, over a distance of around 54 miles (87 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to York and tickets for this journey start from £7.70 when you book in advance.

First train

06:26

Last train

21:26

Departure station

Bishop Auckland

Arrival station

York

Journey time

From 1h 1m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £7.70

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Bishop Auckland to York in 1 hour 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Bishop Auckland to York? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 54 miles (87 km) from Bishop Auckland to York by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 1 minute 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 CrossCountry to York. 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 York in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £7.70. 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 York by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bishop Auckland to York? 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 York take?

The average journey time by train between Bishop Auckland and York is 1 hour and 15 minutes, with around 16 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.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bishop Auckland to York is 1 hour and 1 minute.

How much does the train from Bishop Auckland to York cost?

Train ticket prices from Bishop Auckland to York can start from as little as £7.70 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.

Is there a direct train from Bishop Auckland to York?

No, there are no direct train services from Bishop Auckland to York. Travelling from Bishop Auckland to York by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

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

The first train from Bishop Auckland to York leaves at 06:26. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Bishop Auckland to York leaves at 21:26. 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 York by train?

Trains travelling from Bishop Auckland to York cover a distance of around 54 miles (87 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to York

Train tickets from Bishop Auckland to York start at £7.70 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 York 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.

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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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