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Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
€29.97
On Thu 01 Jan
Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train timetable
Journey from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 3h 8m, usually 3h 17m. Every day, 23 trains leave from Bishop Auckland, starting at 06:49 and ending at 19:54. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:53 Bishop Auckland | 3h 9m, 1 change | 13:02 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
10:53 Bishop Auckland | 3h 17m, 2 change | 14:10 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
10:53 Bishop Auckland | 3h 38m, 1 change | 14:31 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
11:53 Bishop Auckland | 3h 17m, 2 change | 15:10 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
11:53 Bishop Auckland | 3h 39m, 1 change | 15:32 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bishop Auckland, you can reach London Kings Cross in just 3h 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross?
Ticket prices from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross average around €29.97, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross by train?
What is the fastest train from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross is 3h 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross route?
The train from Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Bishop Auckland to London Kings Cross train tickets

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