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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Durham is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Durham. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Durham. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Durham via Balham station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Dorking to Durham?

The distance between Dorking and Durham is 283 miles. The road distance is 291.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Dorking to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Durham bus from?

Dorking to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Durham train from?

Dorking to Durham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Dorking station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Durham?

The best way to get from Dorking to Durham is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 41m.

Where does the Dorking to Durham bus arrive?

Dorking to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Dorking to Durham train arrive?

Dorking to Durham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Durham is 291 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Dorking to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1853+ hotels available in Durham.

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There are 8 ways to get from Dorking to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorking to Balhamtrain Horsham - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 44m
£99–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10
10h 41m
£32–72
Drive 289.6 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Durhamcar 289.6 mi
4h 47m
£72–104
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
4h 28m
£57–273
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 29m
£137–219
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 2m
£109–269
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 6m
£89–196
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
5h 58m
£96–230

Dorking to Durham by train

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Distance: 280.9 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Dorking to Durham via Balham, Balham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m. National Express also services this route twice a week.

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