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Two ways to Travel from Birmingham to Durham

Composite routes from Birmingham to Durham

Cheapest
3 h 12 min
Car
312 km.
from $17

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$278.47

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$316.44–$1,518.93

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$417.71–$6,961.78

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$468.34

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Centenary Way to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Durham
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Durham
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to Sheffield,
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Durham
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$367.08

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$94.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Durham is to bus which costs $38.04 - $76.09 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Durham is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Durham. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Durham University via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Durham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Durham?

The distance between Birmingham and Durham is 308 km. The road distance is 310.5 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Durham?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Durham takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Durham bus from?

Birmingham to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Durham train from?

Birmingham to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Durham?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Durham is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $45.65 - $293.48 and takes 5h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $38.04 - $76.09 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Birmingham to Durham bus arrive?

Birmingham to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Durham train arrive?

Birmingham to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Durham is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Birmingham to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Durham?

Book your Birmingham to Durham train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Durham?

Book your Birmingham to Durham bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Durham. Prices start at $34.86 per night.
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