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Durham to Consett from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Durham, United Kingdom
to
Consett, United Kingdom

How to Get from Durham to Consett: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
21.4 kmDistance
17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Durham to Consett with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Fastest
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Distance: 21.4 km
Duration: 17m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-7

Traveling From Durham to Consett

The journey from Durham, with its rich historical sites and vibrant city life, to Consett, known for its stunning countryside and welcoming community, offers travelers a fascinating contrast between urban excitement and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Consett

Consett features neighborhoods offering distinct charms and local experiences.

Blackhill
• Scenic views of the countryside
• Close proximity to nature trails
Consett Town Centre
• Offers a lively shopping experience
• Rich with cafés and restaurants
Delves Lane
• Family-friendly community vibe
• Enjoys easy access to parks

Best Times To Visit Consett's Attractions

Timing your visits to Consett's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Consett Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
The Empire Theatre
Catch midweek shows to enjoy a more intimate atmosphere and better seat selection.
Derwent Reservoir
Late spring or early autumn provides stunning scenery without the summer rush.

Consett Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Consett experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Consett

For a truly local experience, try the homemade stottie cake filled with succulent meats at the Old Smithy, a cozy pub that captures the essence of Consett's culinary charm. This hearty dish offers a comforting contrast to the sophisticated dining options in Durham, showcasing wholesome flavors derived from locally sourced ingredients.

Durham - Consett operators

Explore transport companies operating between Durham and Consett, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Millburngate Stand K to Front Street

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge to Consett Bus Station Stand J

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 792 740 1652
Website
https://www.willstaxiservices.co.uk/

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 191 372 9961
Website
https://www.ptltaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 191 386 6662

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 191 364 3665
Website
https://www.durhamcity-taxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 1207 772 088
Website
https://www.durham-city-taxis.com/

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 7928 035 954

Taxi from Durham to Consett

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75

Durham to Consett: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Durham and Consett offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a delightful countryside journey from Durham to Consett, a scenic drive spanning over 20.9 km. In just 17 minutes, traverse the picturesque landscapes of United Kingdom's northern region. 💷 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the road trip from Durham to Consett.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚌 Hop on the direct bus from Millburngate Stand K in Durham to Front Street in Consett. 🌟 Services are available hourly and operate every day, making it convenient for your travel plans. The journey lasts around 42 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly. 💰 Enjoy an affordable bus fare of £2 for the trip between Consett and Durham. 🚌 Whether you're exploring for leisure or commuting for work, the bus offers a budget-friendly and efficient way to travel between these two charming UK towns.
Departure Point
Millburngate Stand K station
Arrival Point
Front Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Go North East website for the most up-to-date bus schedule and any potential service changes before your trip: Go North East.
• Arriving at Front Street in Consett, you’ll find useful amenities close by, including cafes and shops; take the time to enjoy a coffee at the nearby Costa Coffee, which is just a short walk along the street.
• The bus journey offers scenic views of the countryside; sit on the right side of the bus to capture the best sights as you travel through the picturesque landscapes between Durham and Consett.