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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to DurhamtrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 59m
    £51–471
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationbusUk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to University - Palatine CentrebusM20
    9h 8m
    £21–40
  3. Drive 275.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Durhamcar275.7 mi
    4h 55m
    £69–99
  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
    3h 41m
    £55–130
  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durhamtrain
    8h 48m
    £92–201
  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    4h 52m
    £123–329
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    4h 54m
    £96–403
  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
    5h 49m
    £68–170

Bath to Durham by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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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.

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