There are 3 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 41m£57–104Drive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bishop Auckland to Cumbriacar 57.6 mi
1h 11m£15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
5h 51m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Darlington, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Bishop Auckland and Cumbria is 134 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria, including transfers.
Bishop Auckland to Cumbria train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
Bishop Auckland to Cumbria train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Cumbria is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria.
There are 3400+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Cumbria via Darlington, Newcastle, Carlisle, and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 41m.
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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