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There are 5 ways to get from London to Durham (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    5h 7m
    £81–113
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    9h 4m
    £30–75
  3. Drive  252.1 mi

    1. Drive from London to Durham (Land)car car 252.1 mi
    4h 29m
    £63–91
  4. Fly, train, line 88 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Bishop Aucklandtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saddler Street Stand A to Post Officebus bus
    6h 23m
  5. Train via Middlesbrough

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Eaglescliffetrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    2. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Bishop Aucklandtrain train Saltburn - Bishop Auckland
    5h 37m
    £71–106

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Durham (Land), England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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