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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Durham is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Durham is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £120 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Durham. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Dover to Durham?

The distance between Dover and Durham is 332 miles. The road distance is 330.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £120 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Dover to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Durham train from?

Dover to Durham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Where does the Dover to Durham train arrive?

Dover to Durham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Durham is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Dover to Durham.

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

Book your Dover to Durham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Durham.

Dover to Durham - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dover to Durham by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 33m
£124–189
Drive 328.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Durhamcar 328.6 mi
5h 30m
£83–120
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
5h 22m
£102–323
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain
5h 55m
£159–254
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
6h 48m
£168–447
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
7h 20m
£123–293

Dover to Durham by train

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Distance: 330.4 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Durham via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 4h 33m.

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