Curated guide

Charging stations in Bishop Auckland

Everything you need to know before charging in and around Bishop Auckland: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.

Fastest charger: Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland (150 kW)

27
public charge points
4
fast chargers ≥150 kW
11
charging stations
150
kW · Max power

Bishop Auckland has 27 public charge points across 11 locations, and 4 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 150 kW, and there are chargers from 6 different operators.

As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.

Operators in Bishop Auckland
MERPOD PointCharge Your CarSmart Charge by Sainsbury'sThe GeniePoint NetworkBP Pulse
All charging stations
Sainsbury's Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland · 150 kW · 4 charge pointsDCC Tenters Street Car ParkBishop Auckland · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsMorrisons Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsDCC Kingsway Car Park 1Bishop Auckland · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsDCC South Terrace Car ParkBishop Auckland · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsTesco Extra - Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland · 7 kW · 2 charge pointsNorth Bondgate Car ParkBishop Auckland · 7 kW · 4 charge pointsASDA Bishop Auckland SuperstoreBishop Auckland · 7 kW · 4 charge pointsSainsburys Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland · 3 kW · 2 charge pointsSainsbury's Bishop AucklandBishop Auckland · 3 kW · 2 charge pointsBishop Auckland CollegeBishop Auckland · 3 kW · 1 charge points
Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Bishop Auckland?
There are 27 public charge points across 11 charging stations in Bishop Auckland, including 4 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Bishop Auckland?
Yes. Bishop Auckland has 4 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Bishop Auckland?
Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.