What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Durham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Durham. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Durham via Newark North Gate and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Durham?

The distance between Lincoln and Durham is 151 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.

How do I travel from Lincoln to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Durham?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Lincoln to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Durham train from?

Lincoln to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Lincoln Central station.

Where does the Lincoln to Durham train arrive?

Lincoln to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newark North Gate station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Durham is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Lincoln to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Lincoln to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Durham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain Lincoln Central - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 44m
£47–81
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hull Interchangebus 451
2. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Stationbus X46 / ...
3. Take the train from York to Durhamtrain
4h 28m
£29–85
Drive 137 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Durhamcar 137 mi
2h 24m
£34–50
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 54m
£56–113

Lincoln to Durham by train

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2h 44mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150.1 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Durham via Newark North Gate and Darlington in around 2h 44m.

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