What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to County Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to County Durham is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £19 - £21 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to County Durham?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to County Durham is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and County Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Hunwick Road Ends via Tubwell Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and County Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Leeds to County Durham?

The distance between Leeds and County Durham is 81 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to County Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to County Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £9 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to County Durham?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Leeds to County Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to County Durham bus from?

Leeds to County Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to County Durham train from?

Leeds to County Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to County Durham?

The best way to get from Leeds to County Durham is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £9 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £19 - £21 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Leeds to County Durham bus arrive?

Leeds to County Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Leeds to County Durham train arrive?

Leeds to County Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Leeds to County Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to County Durham is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Leeds to County Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to County Durham?

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Where can I stay near County Durham?

There are 992+ hotels available in County Durham.

Leeds to County Durham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to County Durham by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Leeds to DarlingtonLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Bishop AucklandSaltburn - Bishop Auckland / ...
2h 5m
£10–59
Bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centre591 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Hunwick Road Ends1
2h 50m
£20–21
Drive 70.8 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to County Durham70.8 mi
1h 26m
£18–25

Leeds to County Durham by train

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Distance: 81 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and County Durham, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Bishop Auckland via Darlington in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hunwick Road Ends via Dolphin Centre and Tubwell Row in around 2h 50m.

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