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

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Durham is to bus via Eldon Square Bus Station which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Durham is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Aviemore and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Aviemore station and arriving at Sutton Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Aviemore and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aviemore and arriving at Durham. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Durham?

The distance between Aviemore and Durham is 290 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aviemore to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £140.

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

The train from Aviemore to Durham takes 4h 46m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Durham bus from?

Aviemore to Durham bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aviemore station.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Durham train from?

Aviemore to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aviemore station.

Train or bus from Aviemore to Durham?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Durham is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Aviemore to Durham bus arrive?

Aviemore to Durham bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Where does the Aviemore to Durham train arrive?

Aviemore to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Durham is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Aviemore to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Durhamtrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 46m
£95–140
Bus via Eldon Square Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 19m
£27–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sutton Streetbus 598
7h 17m
£36–74
Drive 246.1 mi
1. Drive from Aviemore to Durhamcar 246.1 mi
4h 49m
£60–87
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 7m
£90–232

Aviemore to Durham by train

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Distance: 287.8 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Durham, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aviemore to Durham 3 times a week. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aviemore station to Sutton Street via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 17m.

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