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There are 7 ways to get from Dunoon to Durham by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    5h 5m
    £53–92

  2. Ferry, bus via Eldon Square Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    7h 55m
    £15–39

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56 to Durham University Palatine Centrebus bus
    7h 41m
    £24–41

  4. Drive 232 mi

    1. Drive from Dunoon to Durhamcar car 232 mi
    4h 33m
    £56–81

  5. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    6h 20m
    £66–148

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain train
    5h 28m
    £58–79

  7. Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    7h 44m
    £63–212

Dunoon to Durham by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Durham, England?

There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Durham. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, then take the train to Durham. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Durham University Palatine Centre via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kempock Place, and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56 in around 7h 41m.

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