What is the cheapest way to get from Durham Station to Birtley?

The cheapest way to get from Durham Station to Birtley is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham Station to Birtley?

The fastest way to get from Durham Station to Birtley is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Durham Station and Birtley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wharton Park and arriving at Durham Road-Fire Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Durham Station to Birtley?

The distance between Durham Station and Birtley is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.

How do I travel from Durham Station to Birtley without a car?

The best way to get from Durham Station to Birtley without a car is to line 21 bus which takes 42 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Durham Station to Birtley?

The line 21 bus from Wharton Park to Durham Road-Fire Station takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Durham Station to Birtley bus from?

Durham Station to Birtley bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Wharton Park station.

Where does the Durham Station to Birtley bus arrive?

Durham Station to Birtley bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Durham Road-Fire Station.

Can I drive from Durham Station to Birtley?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham Station to Birtley is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Durham Station to Birtley.

Where can I stay near Birtley?

There are 2171+ hotels available in Birtley.

Durham Station to Birtley - 3 ways to travel via line 21 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Durham Station to Birtley by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 21 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wharton Park to Durham Road-Fire Stationbus N21 / ...
42 min
Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham Station to Birtleycar 9.6 mi
15 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Durham Station to Birtleytaxi 9.6 mi
15 min
£35–45

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Distance: 10.1 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Durham Station, England and Birtley, Gateshead, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Wharton Park to Durham Road-Fire Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.

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