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Pontefract to Bishop Auckland Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 12,30 €, with average prices for this route around 13,28 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Pe, 20. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • La, 21. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • Su, 22. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • Ma, 23. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • Ti, 24. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • Ke, 25. 6.
    From 12,30 €
  • To, 26. 6.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:19
Pontefract Monkhill
09:19
Bishop Auckland
3h 0m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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07:35
Pontefract Tanshelf
10:19
Bishop Auckland
2h 44m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
11:20
Bishop Auckland
2h 33m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
12:19
Bishop Auckland
2h 32m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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10:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
13:21
Bishop Auckland
2h 34m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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11:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
14:20
Paris
2h 33m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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Pontefract to Bishop Auckland Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bishop Auckland
Journey time
Journey time
2h 32m
Distance
Distance
111 km
Price
Price
12,30 €*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Pontefract to Bishop Auckland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to Bishop Auckland Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.