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How to get fromDurham to Alstonby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Alston by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train Newcastle - Hexham / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Hexham to Alstontaxi taxi
    1h 49m
    £51–75

  2. Drive 40.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Alstoncar car 40.7 mi
    59 min
    £10–15

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train Newcastle - Hexham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus 889
    3h 28m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Durham to Alstontaxi taxi 40.7 mi
    59 min
    £140–180

  5. Line 21 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Station Stand Gbus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A to Bus Stationbus bus 685
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus 889
    4h 33m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durham, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Town Head via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand G, Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A, Bus Station, and Wentworth car park in around 4h 33m.

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