There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Durham by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Line 8 bus, line 21 bus
best- Take the bus from Parkway to South Burns Stand Kbus 8
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Station Stand Cbus 21 / ...
50 minDrive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Durhamcar 11.3 mi
15 min£3–4Subway, train
- Take the subway from South Hylton to Central Stationsubway Grn
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
1h£6–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to Durhamtaxi 11.3 mi
15 min£40–55Line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Galleries Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Ebus 50
52 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Durham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Durham is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galleries Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station Stand E station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Washington to Durham. However, there are services departing from South Hylton and arriving at Durham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Washington and Durham is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Durham without a car is to line 8 bus and line 21 bus which takes 50 min and costs .
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Washington to Durham, including transfers.
Washington to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Parkway station.
Washington to Durham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Hylton station.
Washington to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at South Burns Stand K station.
What companies run services between Washington, England and Durham, England?
You can take a bus from Parkway to Bus Station Stand C via South Burns Stand K and Front Street in around 50 min.
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from South Hylton to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- 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
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £17–21
- 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/
- Standard
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Parkway to South Burns Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Front Street to Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Galleries Bus Station to Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Sunderland Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 191 565 4444
Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 555 5 555
- Website
- stationtaxis.com
Dart Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 565 3333
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Wills Taxis
- Phone
- +44 792 740 1652
- Website
- willstaxiservices.co.uk
PTL Taxis Durham
- Phone
- +44 191 372 9961
- Website
- ptltaxis.co.uk
Paddy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 386 6662
Durham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 364 3665
- Website
- durhamcity-taxis.co.uk
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Dunelm Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 035 954
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