There are 7 ways to get from County Durham to London by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 19m£42–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Marble Archbus 598
8h 5m£30–45Drive 250.5 mi
- Drive from County Durham to Londoncar 250.5 mi
4h 29m£62–89Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand Gbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4h 8mTrain via Eaglescliffe
- Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Eaglescliffetrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
- Take the train from Eaglescliffe to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
4h 29m£38–224Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 19m£100–324Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 50m£89–301
County Durham to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Durham to London is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from County Durham to London is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from County Durham to London. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Marble Arch via Sutton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from County Durham to London. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at King's Cross via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between County Durham and London is 245 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.
The best way to get from County Durham to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from County Durham to London, including transfers.
County Durham to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
County Durham to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from County Durham to London is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between County Durham, England and London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £40–180 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sutton Street to Marble Arch twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bishop Auckland to Eaglescliffe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Eaglescliffe to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
County Durham to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
County Durham to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Durham to London is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from County Durham to London.
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