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Compare bus and train for London to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Durham
How to get from London to Durham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Durham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Y118849:33 AM2h45London Kings Cross (KGX)12:18 PMDurham station (DHM)€621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX59810:00 PM6h25London, Victoria Coach Station4:25 AMDurham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street€291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C41050+
C753778:30 AM2h40London Kings Cross (KGX)11:10 AMDurham station (DHM)€1991One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C41110+
L3718310:03 AM3h03London Kings Cross (KGX)1:06 PMDurham station (DHM)€1131One-way1 transfer - C41053+L371819:03 AM3h03London Kings Cross (KGX)12:06 PMDurham station (DHM)€1441One-way1 transfer
- Y118828:33 AM2h45London Kings Cross (KGX)11:18 AMDurham station (DHM)€1491One-way0 transfers
- NX032 · NX401 · NX5981:20 PM15h05London, Hammersmith Bridge Road4:25 AMDurham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street€541One-way2 transfers
- NX032 · NX025 · NX5981:20 PM15h05London, Hammersmith Bridge Road4:25 AMDurham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street€551One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from London to Durham
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Durham:
A train is €0.20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Durham costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Durham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Durham station (DHM).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Durham, University - Palatine Centre.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Durham by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains to go to Durham by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
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