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How to get fromDurham to Conistonby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Coniston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 18m
    £47–92

  2. Drive 86.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Conistoncar car 86.6 mi
    1h 52m
    £22–31

  3. Train, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crownbus bus 505
    6h 56m
    £24–64

  4. Train, line 84 bus, bus, line 555 bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus bus 572
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterhead Inn for Pierbus bus 555 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Waterhead Inn for Pier to The Crownbus bus 505
    7h 37m

Durham to Coniston by bus and train

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Durham to Coniston via Newcastle, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 4h 18m.

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