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How to get fromDurham to Bristolby train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 43m
    £120–190
  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3h 25m
    £38–102
  3. Drive  269.5 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Bristolcar car 269.5 mi
    4h 38m
    £68–98
  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    5h 1m
    £90–215
  5. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MME - BRS
    7h 23m
    £85–440
  6. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 24m
    £109–369

Durham to Bristol by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Bristol, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–190 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, KLM and Ryanair fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 3 times a day.

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