There are 8 ways to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 37m£142–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Sutton Streetbus 598
9h 15m£49–68Drive 250.9 mi
- Drive from Didcot to Durham Cathedralcar 250.9 mi
4h 14m£61–88Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 28m£85–413Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 29m£118–345Train, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Banburytrain
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain
8h 58m£77–149Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
4h 47m£64–204Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
5h 4m£120–330
Didcot to Durham Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Durham Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Sutton Street via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Durham Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Durham via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Didcot and Durham Cathedral is 311 miles. The road distance is 252.4 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 37m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral, including transfers.
Didcot to Durham Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Didcot to Durham Cathedral train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Durham Cathedral is to train via London which takes 4h 37m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Durham Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Durham Cathedral via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Durham in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Durham Cathedral via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Sutton Street in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Didcot Parkway to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Didcot Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15–22
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £110–160
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Oxford to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–160
- 1st Class
- £240–330
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Advance Single
- £21–27
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £50–65
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £17–21
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Didcot to Durham Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Didcot to Durham Cathedral train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Durham Cathedral is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Didcot to Durham Cathedral.
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