There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 17m£70–154Drive 127.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land)car 127.6 mi
2h 35m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
5h 30mTrain, bus via Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
6h 15mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Durham (Land)127.6 mi
2h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Durham (Land) is 183 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land), including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Durham (Land), England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £55–75 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Post Office via Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 6h 35m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Durham (Land)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land) is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Durham (Land).
There are 1428+ hotels available in Durham (Land).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Durham (Land). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























