There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to DurhamPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m£51–471Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to University - Palatine CentreM20
9h 8m£21–40Drive 275.7 mi
- Drive from Bath to Durham275.7 mi
4h 55m£69–99Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durham
3h 41m£55–130Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham
8h 48m£92–201Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4h 52m£123–329Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 54m£96–403Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
5h 49m£68–170
Bath to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Durham is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Durham is to train and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £130.
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 9h 8m.
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.
The distance between Bath and Durham is 294 miles. The road distance is 277.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Durham without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £480.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Bath to Durham, including transfers.
Bath to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
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 9h 8m.
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 9h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–460
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to University - Palatine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Bath to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Durham is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Bath to Durham.
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