What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 12h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Durham (Land)?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Post Office via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand F and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

The distance between Cardiff and Durham (Land) is 310 miles. The road distance is 284.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Durham (Land) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £90 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Durham (Land) bus from?

Cardiff to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £90 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 12h 39m.

Where does the Cardiff to Durham (Land) bus arrive?

Cardiff to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Durham (Land)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Durham (Land) is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Durham (Land).

Where can I stay near Durham (Land)?

There are 1288+ hotels available in Durham (Land).

Cardiff to Durham (Land) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Durham (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Darlingtontrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
7h 56m
£92–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to John Dobson Streetbus Uk078
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand F to Newgate Street Stand Ebus X21
12h 39m
£25–58
Drive 282.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Durham (Land)car 282.9 mi
4h 57m
£69–100
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
7h 5m
£57–149
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Redcar Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Redcar Central to Bishop Aucklandtrain
10h 28m
£89–195

Cardiff to Durham (Land) by train and bus

6Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 307.9 mi
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Durham (Land), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Darlington 6 times a week. Tickets cost £85–300 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Post Office via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station Stand F, Newgate Street Stand E, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 12h 39m.

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