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Outbound fromBishop Auckland to Morpeth by train
It takes an average of 1h 51m to travel from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth by train, over a distance of around 35 miles (56 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth and tickets for this journey start from £12.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:27 | |
| Departure station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Arrival station | Morpeth | |
| Journey time | From 1h 20m | |
| Distance | 35 miles (56 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £12.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
About the train journey from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth
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The train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth usually takes 1 hour 51 minutes on average to travel 35 miles (56 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 20 minutes. You can expect to find 15 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Morpeth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £12.90. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth take?
The average journey time by train between Bishop Auckland and Morpeth is 1 hour and 51 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bishop Auckland and Morpeth by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
How much does the train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth cost?
Train ticket prices from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth can start from as little as £12.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth?
No, there are no direct train services from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth. Travelling from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth leave?
The first train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth leaves at 07:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth leave?
The last train from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth leaves at 21:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bishop Auckland and Morpeth by train?
Trains travelling from Bishop Auckland to Morpeth cover a distance of around 35 miles (56 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Morpeth to Bishop Auckland.
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