There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 42m£24–110Bus
- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
5h 11m£29–45Drive 137 mi
- Drive from Durham to Liverpoolcar 137 mi
2h 48m£34–49Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
5h 30m£58–132
Durham to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Liverpool is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £24 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Durham and Liverpool is 165 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £24 - £110.
The train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Street takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.
Durham to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
Durham to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £24 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Liverpool, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £24–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport The Station in around 5h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Durham to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Liverpool is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Durham to Liverpool.
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