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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Bishop Auckland from Chesterfield

It takes an average of 4h 19m to travel from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland by train, over a distance of around 99 miles (159 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland and tickets for this journey start from £16.30 when you book in advance.

First train

05:26

Last train

23:27

Departure stationChesterfield
Arrival stationBishop Auckland
Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

99 miles (159 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £16.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland by train

Looking to travel from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 19 minutes to travel from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 6 trains per day running along the 99 miles (159 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Bishop Auckland, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Bishop Auckland. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £16.30.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

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

How do I get from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

You can travel from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland by train in about 4 hours and 19 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

On average, the train journey from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, with 6 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

Train tickets from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland start from as little as £16.30, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

The fastest trains from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland can cover the distance of 99 miles (159 km) in as little as 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland?

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

Train tickets from Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland start at £16.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Chesterfield to Bishop Auckland is right for you.

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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