There are 7 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 15m£92–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
9h£38–87Drive 242.3 mi
- Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Durhamcar 242.3 mi
3h 58m£61–88Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
4h 27m£56–253Train via Tamworth
- Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Durhamtrain
5h 56m£105–199Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
6h 22m£90–235Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
6h 49m£118–349
Hemel Hempstead to Durham by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemel Hempstead to Durham. However, there are services departing from School and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via St Peter's Street, Black Boy PH, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Durham. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Durham is 280 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham, including transfers.
Hemel Hempstead to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Hemel Hempstead to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Durham is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Durham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hemel Hempstead to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Hemel Hempstead to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemel Hempstead to Durham is 244 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Hemel Hempstead to Durham.
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