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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 an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€71 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Durham:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Durham costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
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.
- G80203 · C020107:30 AM2h48London Kings Cross (KGX)10:18 AMDurham station (DHM)€491One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- G80203 · C020107:30 AM2h48London Kings Cross (KGX)10:18 AMDurham station (DHM)€491One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G80198+
G158666:30 AM2h38London Kings Cross (KGX)9:08 AMDurham station (DHM)€811One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G8016810:03 PM3h02London Kings Cross (KGX)1:05 AMDurham station (DHM)€521One-way0 transfers
- C01971+
G007035:48 AM3h40London Kings Cross (KGX)9:28 AMDurham station (DHM)€531One-way1 transfer - G801669:03 PM2h52London Kings Cross (KGX)11:55 PMDurham station (DHM)€551One-way0 transfers
- NX541 · NX17710:30 AM9h35London, Victoria Coach Station8:05 PMDurham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street€511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Durham:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Durham costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- 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, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains to go to Durham by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Durham by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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