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How to get to Durham from Cheltenham

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Travel Information between Cheltenham and Durham

distanceDistance199 miles
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or coach
priceTicket price range£31 - £43
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £31 • 7 h 15 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • £43 • 4 h
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 199 miles by train or coach to Durham from Cheltenham. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Cheltenham to Durham.

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from Cheltenham to Durham

How to get to Durham from Cheltenham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Cheltenham to Durham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
18:0010h35
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
04:35Durham
£531One-way
1 change
Cheapest
National Express
18:0010h35
Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
04:35Durham
£531One-way
1 change
Fastest
Cross Country
07:143h48
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
11:02Durham station (DHM)
£1871One-way
1 change
Other options
Cross Country
10:154h04
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
14:19Durham station (DHM)
£1841One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
08:154h00
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
12:15Durham station (DHM)
£1871One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
09:154h00
Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
13:15Durham station (DHM)
£1871One-way
0 changes

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Travel on National Express and CrossCountry travel between Cheltenham and Durham at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Cheltenham and Durham. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    National Express is the leading travel operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Cheltenham - Durham travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

      FAQs: Cheltenham to Durham

      FAQs: 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 Cheltenham to Durham.
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      There are 2 options to travel to Durham from Cheltenham including taking a train or coach.

      The cheapest way to travel to Durham from Cheltenham is a coach with an average price of £31.

      This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Durham:

      Taking a coach costs £13 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £43.

      The fastest way to get to Durham from Cheltenham is by train with an average travel time of 4 h.

      Other travel options to Durham take longer:

      Coach takes on average 7 h 15 min.

      The distance from Cheltenham to Durham is approximately 199 miles.

      The average frequency per day from Cheltenham to Durham is:

      • Around 3 coaches per day.
      • Around 6 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Durham from Cheltenham as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Cheltenham to Durham:

      • Most travellers catch their coach from Cheltenham, Gloucester Road (Arle Court) and arrive in Durham, University - Palatine Centre.
      • Most travellers board their train from Cheltenham Spa and arrive in Durham.

      The following travel companies offer services from Cheltenham to Durham:

      • National Express or Megabus can get you to Durham by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Cheltenham to Durham for £31 on Omio.
      • CrossCountry can get you to Durham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Cheltenham to Durham for £43 on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Cheltenham to Durham with the following travel companies:

      • Direct train available with 6 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 Cheltenham and Durham.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Cheltenham to Durham often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, York, Newcastle-upon-Tyne or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Cheltenham and Durham itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Durham and any of these top destinations today!

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