There are 3 ways to get from Wrexham to Durham by train, car, or plane
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Wrexham to Durham by train
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The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 13m 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 41m.
The distance between Wrexham and Durham is 190 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m 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 41m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £95 - £230 and takes 6h 38m.
Wrexham to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Durham is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m 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 £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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