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

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Durham is to fly and train which takes 3h 13m and costs £60 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Paddington and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Durham. However, there are services departing from Warwick Avenue and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Durham. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Paddington to Durham?

The distance between Paddington and Durham is 258 miles. The road distance is 258.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paddington to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Paddington to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Durham bus from?

Paddington to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Durham train from?

Paddington to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Paddington to Durham?

The best way to get from Paddington to Durham is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Paddington to Durham bus arrive?

Paddington to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Paddington to Durham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Paddington to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Durham is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Paddington to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1880+ hotels available in Durham.

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There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 37m
£86–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 18m
£32–72
Drive 256.9 mi
1. Drive from Paddington to Durhamcar 256.9 mi
4h 29m
£64–93
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
3h 13m
£64–276
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 56m
£126–191

Paddington to Durham by subway and train

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Distance: 256.2 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Paddington, 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 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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