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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 444 km
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Portsmouth to Durham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Durham:
A coach is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Durham costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 14m.
How to get to Durham from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Durham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Durham are York, Leeds, Edinburgh, Sunderland and Middlesbrough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Durham on Omio.
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football and long sandy beaches. Its industrial past still shapes the place, alongside parks, cultural venues and a straightforward local character.
Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.
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 Portsmouth to Durham.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Durham:
A coach is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Durham costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 14m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Durham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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