There are 7 ways to get from Durham to London by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 49m£85–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
7h 33m£29–130Drive 258.4 mi
- Drive from Durham to Londoncar 258.4 mi
4h 34m£63–91Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 23m£62–279Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
4h 6m£148–218Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 35m£117–284Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 34m£111–379
Durham to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to London is to bus which costs £29 - £130 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to London is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to London. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at London Victoria via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Durham and London is 255 miles. The road distance is 259.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £85 - £130.
The train from Durham to London Kings Cross takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs hourly.
Durham to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Durham to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to London is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £130 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Durham to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Durham to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to London is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Durham to London.
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