What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Durham is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Durham is to fly and train which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Watford Junction and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Black Boy PH, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Durham. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Durham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Durham?

The distance between Watford Junction and Durham is 273 miles. The road distance is 249.3 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Durham?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Watford Junction to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Durham bus from?

Watford Junction to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Durham train from?

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

Train or bus from Watford Junction to Durham?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Durham is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Watford Junction to Durham bus arrive?

Watford Junction to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Durham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Durham is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Watford Junction to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford Junction to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Watford Junction to Durham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Watford Junction 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 / ...
4h 1m
£89–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
8h 30m
£38–63
Drive 247.9 mi
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Durhamcar 247.9 mi
4h 6m
£62–89
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
3h 59m
£55–247
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 34m
£108–203
Line 321 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Luton Station Interchangebus 321
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain
9h 26m
£69–139
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain
6h 26m
£98–329
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 34m
£121–272

Watford Junction to Durham by train and foot

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Distance: 271.4 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, 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 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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