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How to get fromCardiff to Durham (Land)By train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Derby

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    7h 46m
    £151–217

  2. Drive 282.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Cardiff to Durham (Land)car car 282.6 mi
    4h 58m
    £70–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    12h 33m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand H to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus
    6h 43m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Darlingtontrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
    8h
    £153–218

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durhamtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Newcastle / ...
    8h 49m
    £109–193

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    8h 19m
    £138–305

Cardiff to Durham (Land) by train and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Durham (Land), England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Post Office via Derby, Durham, Bus Station Stand H, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Post Office via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 12h 33m.

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