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How to get fromBasingstoke to Durhamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Durhamtrain train Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
    4h 41m
    £130–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 806
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dolphin Centrebus bus 815
    7h 40m
    £52–94

  3. Drive  280.2 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Durhamcar car 280.2 mi
    4h 47m
    £70–100

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3h 31m
    £98–225

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 43m
    £104–158

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 20m
    £130–203

  7. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    6h 45m
    £122–194

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4h 39m
    £71–302

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    5h 31m
    £73–174

Basingstoke to Durham by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Durham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Durham once daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Durham via Heathrow Terminal 5, Dolphin Centre, and Darlington in around 7h 40m.

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