There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Durham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Durhamtrain Aberdeen - Doncaster / ...
3h£55–150Drive 176.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Durhamcar 176.5 mi
3h 33m£43–62Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Cbus 21 / ...
6h 15mTrain via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 51m£48–155
Dundee to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Durham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Durham is to train which takes 3h and costs £55 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Bus Station Stand C via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Durham. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Dundee and Durham is 196 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £55 - £150.
The train from Dundee to Durham takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dundee to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Durham is to train which takes 3h and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Durham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Dundee to Durham 6 times a week. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 3h. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Overgate to Bus Station Stand C via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Dundee to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Durham is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Dundee to Durham.
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