Grantham to Bishop Auckland by train
| First train | 06:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:29 | |
| Departure station | Grantham | |
| Arrival station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Journey time | From 1h 51m | |
| Distance | 128 miles (206 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Travelling from Grantham to Bishop Auckland by train
Looking to travel from Grantham to Bishop Auckland by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 51 minutes to travel from Grantham to Bishop Auckland by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 51 minutes though. You'll usually find 12 trains per day running along the 128 miles (206 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, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry 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 Grantham 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!
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Cheap train tickets from Grantham to Bishop Auckland
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 Grantham to Bishop Auckland 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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