There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham to Stevenagetrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 101 / ...
5h 12m£82–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
9h 36m£50–115Drive 234 mi
- Drive from Durham to Whipsnade Zoocar 234 mi
3h 57m£57–83Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Whipsnade Zoobus
6h 11m£83–308Train
- Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lutontrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
6h 14m£137–192Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
6h 21m£87–245
Durham to Whipsnade Zoo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at Whipsnade Zoo via Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Luton via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Durham and Whipsnade Zoo is 253 miles. The road distance is 235.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo, including transfers.
Durham to Whipsnade Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Durham to Whipsnade Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £200 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Whipsnade Zoo, England?
National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo via Sheffield, Luton, and Luton Station Interchange in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Whipsnade Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Whipsnade Zoo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Durham to Whipsnade Zoo train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Whipsnade Zoo is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Durham to Whipsnade Zoo.
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