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How to get fromCroydon to Durhamby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    3h 55m
    £59–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Durham Universitybus bus megabus M20
    7h 24m
    £28–44

  3. Drive 269.5 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Durhamcar car 269.5 mi
    4h 54m
    £66–96

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain train
    4h 20m
    £80–269

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 15m
    £52–239

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4h 47m
    £111–286

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    5h 56m
    £115–313

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    6h 54m
    £101–329

Croydon to Durham by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Durham University once daily. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 6h.

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