What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £45 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Durham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Durham is 138 miles. The road distance is 118.7 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Durham bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Durham train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Durham bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Durham train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Durham is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1823+ hotels available in Durham.

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 47m
£45–95
Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamcar 118.1 mi
2h 34m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Hbus X21 / ...
3h 43m
Train, line 21 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Newgate Street to Bus Station Stand Cbus 21
3h 1m

Edinburgh Waverley to Durham by train

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Distance: 136.8 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Durham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 1h 47m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Bus Station Stand H via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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