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Tamworth to Bishop Auckland by train

First train

06:19

Last train

21:27

Departure station

Tamworth

Arrival station

Bishop Auckland

Journey time

From 2h 53m

Distance

140 miles (225 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway

Take the train from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland in 2 hours 53 minutes

If you want to travel from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland by train to take around 4 hours 24 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 140 miles (225 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Bishop Auckland. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland

Want to know more about your journey from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Bishop Auckland?

The fastest trains from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland can cover the distance of 140 miles (225 km) in as little as 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland?

No, you can’t travel from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Bishop Auckland from Tamworth by train?

The distance from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland is around 140 miles (225 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

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

The best way to get from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 53 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Tamworth to Bishop Auckland

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Tamworth 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

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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