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Two ways to Travel from Sunderland to Durham

Composite routes from Sunderland to Durham

Cheapest
19 min
Car
21 km.
from $1
Other
19 min
Rideshare
21 km.
from $1.14

Transport providers

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$37.97

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$30.38

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Nexus

Phone:
0191 203 3199
Email:
Website:
nexus.org.uk/
Train from Sunderland to Central
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.66–$5.06

Bus operators

Arriva North East

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Royal Courts to Leazes
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Go North East

Phone:
+44 191 420 5050
Email:
Website:
gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Courts to Leazes
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Durham is to bus which costs $2.54 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Durham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $59.78 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Royal Courts and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Durham. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Durham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Sunderland to Durham?

The distance between Sunderland and Durham is 41 km. The road distance is 21 km.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Durham without a car is to subway and train which takes 49 min and costs $7.61 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Sunderland to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Durham bus from?

Sunderland to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Royal Courts station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Durham train from?

Sunderland to Durham train services, operated by Nexus, depart from Sunderland station.

Where does the Sunderland to Durham bus arrive?

Sunderland to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge station.

Where does the Sunderland to Durham train arrive?

Sunderland to Durham train services, operated by Nexus, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Durham is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Sunderland to Durham.

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

Book your Sunderland to Durham train 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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