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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Bishop Auckland
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Bishop Auckland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Bishop Auckland will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Darlington for Bishop Auckland on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:23 PM0h25Darlington9:48 PMBishop Auckland$31One-way0 transfers- 1:56 PM0h24Darlington2:20 PMBishop Auckland$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM0h24Darlington2:20 PMBishop Auckland$41One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 PM0h25Darlington9:48 PMBishop Auckland$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Darlington to Bishop Auckland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Bishop Auckland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Bishop Auckland:
A train is $0.59 (€0.47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Darlington to Bishop Auckland costing on average $4 (€3).
Other travel options to Bishop Auckland take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
The journey is about 4m faster (24m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Darlington to Bishop Auckland train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Bishop Auckland trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G91785 | On time 6:17 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h25 | 6:42 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G91594 | On time 7:22 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h24 | 7:46 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y25976 | On time 8:23 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h25 | 8:48 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G91603 | On time 9:22 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h25 | 9:47 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G91609 | On time 10:23 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h24 | 10:47 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G91614 | On time 11:23 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h24 | 11:47 AM Bishop Auckland station (BIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Bishop Auckland
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Trains from Darlington to Bishop Auckland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Darlington to Bishop Auckland trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Darlington and Bishop Auckland from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Darlington to Bishop Auckland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Bishop Auckland by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bishop Auckland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darlington to Bishop Auckland
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:2513:00 - 16:25 Saturday 08:50 - 12:2513:00 - 16:25 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, There is step free access onto the platform. Kerb from car park to station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in station car park
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