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Skegness to Bishop Auckland by train
| First train | 06:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:14 | |
| Departure station | Skegness | |
| Arrival station | Bishop Auckland | |
| Journey time | From 4h 59m | |
| Distance | 133 miles (214 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Skegness to Bishop Auckland by train in 4 hours 59 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Skegness to Bishop Auckland by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Skegness to Bishop Auckland by train is 5 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 59 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 133 miles (214 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Bishop Auckland. Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or East Midlands Railway. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Skegness to Bishop Auckland.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bishop Auckland, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Skegness to Bishop Auckland? 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 Skegness to Bishop Auckland take?
The average journey time by train between Skegness and Bishop Auckland is 5 hours and 6 minutes, with around 10 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 Skegness and Bishop Auckland by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland?
No, there are no direct train services from Skegness to Bishop Auckland. Travelling from Skegness to Bishop Auckland by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland leave?
The first train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland leaves at 06:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland leave?
The last train from Skegness to Bishop Auckland leaves at 15:14. 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 Skegness and Bishop Auckland by train?
Trains travelling from Skegness to Bishop Auckland cover a distance of around 133 miles (214 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bishop Auckland to Skegness.
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