There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Durham by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durhamtrain Inverness - Northallerton
2h 21m£85–120Train via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 56m£27–124Drive 144.2 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Durhamcar 144.2 mi
2h 54m£36–52Fly
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 52m£51–199
Falkirk to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £85 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Durham. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Falkirk and Durham is 163 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £85 - £120.
The train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Falkirk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £200 and takes 5h 52m.
Falkirk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Durham is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Falkirk to Durham.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Durham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham 3 times a week. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, easyJet, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–480
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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