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How to get fromGrasmere to Durhamby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
    4h 13m
    £35–65

  2. Drive  83.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grasmere to Durhamcar car 83.4 mi
    1h 51m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Durhamtrain train Carlisle - Saltburn / ...
    4h 53m
    £35–61

  4. Line 599 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus 599 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    5h 3m
    £44–86

Grasmere to Durham by bus and train

Calendar142Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Grasmere, England and Durham, England?

There is no direct connection from Grasmere to Durham. However, you can take the line 555 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, then take the train to Durham. Alternatively, you can drive from Grasmere to Durham in around 1h 51m.

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