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How to get fromIrvine to Durhamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    4h 47m
    £71–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    7h 7m
    £28–45

  3. Drive 160.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Durhamcar car 160.3 mi
    3h 16m
    £39–57

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    5h 9m
    £72–199

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 7m
    £115–177

  6. Bus via Newcastle Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    7h 31m
    £41–88

Irvine to Durham by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Irvine to Durham via Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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