There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land) by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand H to North Bondgatebus X21
3h 45mDrive 120.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Durham (Land)car 120.4 mi
2h 33m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to North Bondgatebus X21
5h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - Darlington / ...
4h 32m£29–60Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to North Bondgatebus X21
5h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land) is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Eldon Square Bus Station and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Durham (Land) is 153 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land), including transfers.
Edinburgh to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Durham (Land) is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 4h 32m.
Edinburgh to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Durham (Land) is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Edinburgh to Durham (Land).
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Durham (Land), England?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Post Office via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, North Bondgate, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand H to North Bondgate
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to North Bondgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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