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Trains from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland

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Trains to Bishop Auckland from Salisbury

First train

05:05

Last train

21:25

Departure stationSalisbury
Arrival stationBishop Auckland
Journey time

From 5h 26m

Distance

248 miles (399 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland?

Check out the next trains departing from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:4716:476h 0m, 3 changes
11:2116:475h 26m, 4 changes
11:4218:477h 5m, 2 changes
11:4717:476h 0m, 3 changes
12:2117:475h 26m, 4 changes
12:4219:477h 5m, 2 changes
12:4718:476h 0m, 3 changes
13:2118:475h 26m, 4 changes
13:4220:477h 5m, 2 changes
13:4719:476h 0m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland

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

Generally, the train from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland takes around 7 hours 44 minutes, but can take just 5 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland?

The fastest trains from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland can cover the distance of 248 miles (399 km) in as little as 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland?

No, you can’t travel from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Bishop Auckland from Salisbury by train?

The distance from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland is around 248 miles (399 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland?

The best way to get from Salisbury to Bishop Auckland is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 26 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Salisbury 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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Salisbury 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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