What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Durham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Durham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Durham via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Durham?

The distance between Runcorn and Durham is 178 miles. The road distance is 137.2 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Runcorn to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Durham train from?

Runcorn to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Runcorn to Durham train arrive?

Runcorn to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Durham is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Runcorn to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Durham?

Book your Runcorn to Durham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1683+ hotels available in Durham.

Runcorn to Durham - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Runcorn to Durham by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 40m
£33–130
Drive 136.4 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Durham136.4 mi
2h 48m
£34–48

Runcorn to Durham by train

129Weekly Trains

3h 40mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Durham, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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