There are 4 ways to get from Wrexham to Durham by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 20m£63–120Drive 163.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrexham to Durhamcar 163.5 mi
3h 16m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 34m£65–180Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain Chester - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
5h 30m£62–133
Wrexham to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 16m.
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 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 20m.
The distance between Wrexham and Durham is 186 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Wrexham to Durham, including transfers.
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 20m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 34m.
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.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Durham, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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