There are 4 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to LeedsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to CarnforthLeeds - Morecambe / ...
4h 14m£18–101Line 85 bus, line 572 bus, bus
- Take the bus from General Hospital to Galgate - Stand B85
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
- Take the bus from Sports and Social Club to Bus StationS5
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Railway Station552
6h 42mDrive 69.3 mi
- Drive from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth69.3 mi
1h 23m£18–25Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Darlington to YorkNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to CarnforthThe Scarborough Spa Express
7h 39m
Bishop Auckland to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at Railway Station via Galgate - Stand B, Sports and Social Club and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Carnforth via Darlington and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Bishop Auckland and Carnforth is 145 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £17 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth, including transfers.
Bishop Auckland to Carnforth bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from General Hospital station.
Bishop Auckland to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £17 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 85 bus and line 572 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth via Darlington and Leeds in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to Railway Station via Galgate - Stand B, Sports and Social Club, and Blackhall Road in around 6h 42m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £52–54
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Bus from General Hospital to Galgate - Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Sports and Social Club to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 015396 20125
- Website
- westerndalesbus.co.uk
Bus from Sports and Social Club to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
Bus from Blackhall Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Bishop Auckland to Carnforth bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Galgate - Stand B station.
Bishop Auckland to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Carnforth is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bishop Auckland to Carnforth.
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