There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Swadlincote by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Burton-on-Trenttrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 57m£75–111Drive 157.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Swadlincotecar 157.8 mi
2h 43m£40–57Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NCL - EMA
7h 7m£66–133Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Durham to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2
3h 52m£69–103
Durham to Swadlincote by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Swadlincote is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Swadlincote is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Swadlincote. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Burton-on-Trent via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Durham and Swadlincote is 171 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Swadlincote without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Durham to Swadlincote, including transfers.
Durham to Swadlincote train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Swadlincote is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 7h 7m.
Durham to Swadlincote train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Burton-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Swadlincote is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Durham to Swadlincote.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Swadlincote, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Burton-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and Aer Lingus fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Burton-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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