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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Durham is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Durham is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £110 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Durham. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Croydon to Durham?

The distance between Croydon and Durham is 268 miles. The road distance is 271.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Croydon to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Durham train from?

Croydon to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Durham?

The best way to get from Croydon to Durham is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Croydon to Durham train arrive?

Croydon to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Durham is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Croydon to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Durham.

Croydon to Durham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 55m
£117–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sutton Streetbus 598
7h 48m
£36–53
Drive 269.5 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Durhamcar 269.5 mi
4h 55m
£67–96
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
4h 21m
£62–349
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 21m
£112–250
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 47m
£121–336
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
5h 58m
£153–419
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain
6h 51m
£94–370

Croydon to Durham by train

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3h 55mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.8 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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 £110–160 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Sutton Street twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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