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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cartmel is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Cartmel is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Newcastle, Carlisle and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Durham to Cartmel?

The distance between Durham and Cartmel is 162 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Cartmel without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 12m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Durham to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Cartmel train from?

Durham to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Durham to Cartmel train arrive?

Durham to Cartmel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Durham to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cartmel is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Durham to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 3095+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Durham to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Cartmel by train or car

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 12m
£65–122
Drive 82.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Cartmelcar 82.9 mi
1h 46m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 3m
£50–94

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Distance: 160.6 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Cartmel via Newcastle, Carlisle, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 4h 12m.

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