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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Durham is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Durham is to train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at University - Palatine Centre via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Durham via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Bath to Durham?

The distance between Bath and Durham is 294 miles. The road distance is 277.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Durham without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £480.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Bath to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Durham bus from?

Bath to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Durham train from?

Bath to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Durham?

The best way to get from Bath to Durham is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Bath to Durham bus arrive?

Bath to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Durham train arrive?

Bath to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Bath to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Durham is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Bath to Durham.

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

Book your Bath to Durham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1665+ hotels available in Durham.

Bath to Durham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to DurhamPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m
£51–471
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to University - Palatine CentreM20
8h 41m
£21–40
Drive 275.7 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Durham275.7 mi
4h 55m
£68–98
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durham
3h 38m
£55–130
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
11h 9m
£30–69
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4h 49m
£123–329
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 50m
£96–404
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
5h 41m
£72–175

Bath to Durham by train

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5h 59mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 292.4 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £40–460 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to University - Palatine Centre via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 41m.

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