What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Durham is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 10h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Durham is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Bus Station Stand 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Durham. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Durham via West Ham station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Basildon to Durham?

The distance between Basildon and Durham is 281 miles. The road distance is 271.6 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Durham?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Basildon to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Durham bus from?

Basildon to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Durham train from?

Basildon to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Durham?

The best way to get from Basildon to Durham is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 10h 1m.

Where does the Basildon to Durham bus arrive?

Basildon to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Basildon to Durham train arrive?

Basildon to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Durham is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Basildon to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Basildon to Durham - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basildon to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 24m
£67–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station Stand 11
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
10h 1m
£27–63
Drive 270 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Durham270 mi
4h 24m
£66–95
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durham
4h 46m
£73–292
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to DurhamReading - Newcastle / ...
5h 54m
£67–313
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 14m
£114–308
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
5h 55m
£111–322
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Durham
7h 11m
£104–352
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
6h 56m
£82–202
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
6h 35m
£123–397

Basildon to Durham by train and subway

122Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 279.7 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Durham, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £60–150 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 18 in around 10h 1m.

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