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It takes an average of 6h 22m to travel from Chester to Bishop Auckland by train, over a distance of around 112 miles (180 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Chester to Bishop Auckland and tickets for this journey start from £22.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Chester | |
| Arrival station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Journey time | From 3h 27m | |
| Distance | 112 miles (180 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £22.90 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Chester to Bishop Auckland by train in 3 hours 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Chester to Bishop Auckland by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chester to Bishop Auckland by train is 6 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 27 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 112 miles (180 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Bishop Auckland. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales on your way to Bishop Auckland, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Chester to Bishop Auckland start from £22.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bishop Auckland, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.