There are 4 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Durham by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from General Hospital to Bus Station Stand Gbus X21
41 minDrive 11.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bishop Auckland to Durhamcar 11.6 mi
18 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
51 min£10–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishop Auckland to Durhamtaxi 11.6 mi
18 min£55–70
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Durham is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Durham is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from General Hospital and arriving at Bus Station Stand G station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Durham via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Bishop Auckland and Durham is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs .
The bus from General Hospital to Bus Station Stand G takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bishop Auckland to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from General Hospital station.
Bishop Auckland to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.
The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Durham is to bus which takes 41 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Durham, England?
Go North East operates a bus from General Hospital to Bus Station Stand G hourly, and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Durham via Darlington in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bishop Auckland to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from General Hospital to Bus Station Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
AABAT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 607 607
- Website
- aabattaxis.co.uk
Atlas Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 450 717
Cables Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1388 602 313
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Booking & Getting There
Bishop Auckland to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand G.
Bishop Auckland to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Durham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Bishop Auckland to Durham.
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