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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Bath is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Bath is to train and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Bath. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Bath Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Durham to Bath?

The distance between Durham and Bath is 296 miles. The road distance is 276.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Durham to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Bath bus from?

Durham to Bath bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Bath train from?

Durham to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Bath?

The best way to get from Durham to Bath is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Durham to Bath bus arrive?

Durham to Bath bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Leeds York St Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Bath train arrive?

Durham to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Durham to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Bath is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Durham to Bath.

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

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Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2611+ hotels available in Bath.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Dundee - Plymouth / ...
4h 57m
£39–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Stationbus megabus M20
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 4m
£21–43
Drive 275.2 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Bathcar 275.2 mi
4h 56m
£67–97
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spatrain
3h 44m
£42–116
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
7h 39m
£83–206
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
5h 29m
£123–300
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
5h 8m
£100–396
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
5h 25m
£73–163

Durham to Bath by train

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Distance: 294.2 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Bath, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £29–150 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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