There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Durham by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durhamtrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 16m£55–80Drive 143.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Durhamcar 143.9 mi
2h 55m£36–52Fly
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 25m£55–201Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h£53–129
Falkirk to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Durham. Services depart six times a week, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Falkirk and Durham is 163 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £80.
The train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Falkirk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Durham is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 5h 25m.
Falkirk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Durham is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Falkirk to Durham.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Durham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham 6 times a week. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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