There are 5 ways to get from Wrexham to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 19m£51–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
8h 40m£30–57Drive 163.5 mi
- Drive from Wrexham to Durhamcar 163.5 mi
3h 16m£41–58Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 52m£90–195Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 56m£78–227
Wrexham to Durham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 7 and arriving at Sutton Street via Railway Station, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Durham. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Durham via Chester and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Wrexham and Durham is 186 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Wrexham to Durham, including transfers.
Wrexham to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Wrexham to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £200 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Durham, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Sutton Street via Railway Station, Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wrexham to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Wrexham to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Durham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Wrexham to Durham.
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