There are 7 ways to get from London to Durham Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 56m£35–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sutton Streetbus 598
6h 36m£18–40Drive 258.7 mi
- Drive from London to Durham Castlecar 258.7 mi
4h 35m£63–90Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
3h 33m£60–292Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 41m£22–78Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 22m£95–275Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
5h 58m£105–274
London to Durham Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Durham Castle is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from London to Durham Castle is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Sutton Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Durham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between London and Durham Castle is 255 miles. The road distance is 260.2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Durham Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £170.
The train from London Kings Cross to Durham takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
London to Durham Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Durham Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Durham Castle is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between London, England and Durham Castle, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £35–170 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Sutton Street twice daily. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London to Durham Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sutton Street station.
London to Durham Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Durham Castle is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from London to Durham Castle.
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