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4.6Travel Information to Durham from Manchester
 Distance | 150 km |
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 Available travel modes | Coach or train |
 Ticket price range | €9 - €24 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €9 • 2 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €24 • 2 h 1 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or TransPennine Express |
Travel 150 km by coach or train from Manchester to Durham. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Manchester to Durham.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Durham
Travel to Durham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Durham.
There are 2 travel options from Manchester to Durham: coach or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Durham from Manchester is a coach with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Durham:
A coach is €15 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Manchester to Durham costing on average €24.
The fastest way from Manchester to Durham is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 1 min.
There are alternative travel options to Durham that take longer:
Getting to Durham by coach takes 2 h 55 min on average.
The distance from Manchester to Durham is approximately 150 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Durham is:
- 4 coaches a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Manchester to Durham as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Manchester to Durham:
- Most travellers board their coach from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Durham, University - Palatine Centre.
- Most travellers take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham.
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Durham:
- National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can take you to Durham by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Manchester to Durham for €9.
- TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER or Northern Rail (3) can get you to Durham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Durham for €24 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Durham with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with 2 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with TransPennine Express with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Durham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Durham.
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