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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Durham is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 10h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Durham is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Sutton Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Durham via Reading, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Durham?

The distance between Bournemouth and Durham is 369 miles. The road distance is 331.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Durham without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 45m and costs £65 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Bournemouth to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Durham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Durham train from?

Bournemouth to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Durham?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Durham is to train via London which takes 5h 45m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Durham bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Durham train arrive?

Bournemouth to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Durham is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Bournemouth to Durham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1680+ hotels available in Durham.

Bournemouth to Durham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bournemouth to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain
5h 45m
£66–251
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain
9h 14m
£51–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Sutton Streetbus 598
10h 10m
£62–110
Drive 329.6 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Durhamcar 329.6 mi
5h 29m
£80–115
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 40m
£85–213
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 25m
£54–354
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h
£62–289
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 23m
£53–218
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth 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
6h 9m
£114–263

Bournemouth to Durham by train and subway

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5h 45mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 367.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Durham via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Sutton Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 10h 10m.

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