What is the cheapest way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between University of Durham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Durham to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Duke of Wellington and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between University of Durham and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

The distance between University of Durham and Edinburgh is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.

How do I travel from University of Durham to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

The train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the University of Durham to Edinburgh bus from?

University of Durham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Duke of Wellington station.

Where do I catch the University of Durham to Edinburgh train from?

University of Durham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the University of Durham to Edinburgh bus arrive?

University of Durham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the University of Durham to Edinburgh train arrive?

University of Durham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from University of Durham to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Durham to Edinburgh is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from University of Durham to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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There are 3 ways to get from University of Durham to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2h 8m
£45–110
Drive 119.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from University of Durham to Edinburghcar 119.4 mi
2h 37m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Duke of Wellington to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
4h 16m

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Distance: 137.9 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between University of Durham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 1h 45m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Durham to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Duke of Wellington and John Dobson Street in around 4h 16m.

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