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

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There are 6 ways to get from Stratford to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 55m
    £88–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    8h 30m
    £33–56

  3. Drive  263.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stratford to Durhamcar car 263.7 mi
    4h 29m
    £67–96

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain train
    3h 56m
    £70–277

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 14m
    £123–188

  6. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    5h 34m
    £132–383

Stratford to Durham by subway and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Stratford, 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 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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