What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Bishop Auckland?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Carlisle, Newcastle and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland?

The distance between Cumbria and Bishop Auckland is 133 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Bishop Auckland train from?

Cumbria to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Cumbria to Bishop Auckland train arrive?

Cumbria to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Bishop Auckland is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland.

Where can I stay near Bishop Auckland?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Bishop Auckland.

Cumbria to Bishop Auckland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cumbria to Bishop Auckland by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 43m
£40–83
Drive 57.6 mi
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1. Drive from Cumbria to Bishop Aucklandcar 57.6 mi
1h 11m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to General Hospitalbus X21
5h 37m

Cumbria to Bishop Auckland by bus and train

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Distance: 132 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Bishop Auckland, England?

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Bishop Auckland via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Darlington in around 4h 43m.

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