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

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There are 7 ways to get from Paisley to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    3h 51m
    £55–124

  2. Drive  163.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paisley to Durhamcar car 163.2 mi
    3h 6m
    £41–59

  3. Line 26 bus, train, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Newgate Street to Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 21
    6h 41m

  4. Bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 21 / ...
    6h 54m

  5. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 22m
    £85–125

  6. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    5h 12m
    £78–199

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    6h 34m
    £58–227

Paisley to Durham by train and foot

Calendar131Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Durham via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Bus Station Stand C via Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 54m.

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