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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Durham is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Durham is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £100 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Durham. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Durham?

The distance between Basingstoke and Durham is 305 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Durham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Basingstoke to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Durham train from?

Basingstoke to Durham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Durham train arrive?

Basingstoke to Durham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Durham is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Basingstoke to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1897+ hotels available in Durham.

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m
£104–157
Drive 280.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Durhamcar 280.2 mi
4h 47m
£70–101
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 36m
£71–302
Train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Durhamtrain Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
4h 41m
£130–200
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 18m
£130–203
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 56m
£127–193
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 28m
£74–179
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
5h 59m
£140–310
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
6h 43m
£153–423
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
7h
£133–398

Basingstoke to Durham by train and subway

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Distance: 302.9 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Durham via Clapham Junction, London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 25m.

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