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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Durham by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ORD - NCL
    13h 18m
    £208–769

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    13h 50m
    £307–824

  3. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane ORD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    15h 24m
    £344–777

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    15h 54m
    £351–1,409

  5. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane ORD - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    19h 28m
    £463–1,651

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ORD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durhamtrain train
    16h 40m
    £419–812

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    14h 52m
    £359–929

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,825.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 18m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Durham, England?

KLM, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL) 4 times a day.

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