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How to get fromSouthampton to Durham (Land)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Durham (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Darlingtontrain train Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
    7h 37m
    £139–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dolphin Centrebus bus 815
    10h 48m
    £53–94

  3. Drive  296.6 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Durham (Land)car car 296.6 mi
    5h 2m
    £75–107

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SOU - MME
    9h 39m
    £130–718

  5. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    13h 8m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    8h 14m
    £79–180

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Durham (Land), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Darlington once daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Post Office via Heathrow Terminal 5, Dolphin Centre, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Railway Station bus stop, Bus Station Stand A, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 10h 48m.

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