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Richmond (North Yorkshire) to Durham from $4.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Durham, United Kingdom

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

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$4.5 by busBest price
54 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$7.5-62
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
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$4.5-4.5
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 35m

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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8.3-12
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Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$113-143

Traveling From Richmond (North Yorkshire) to Durham

Travelers journeying from Richmond (North Yorkshire) to Durham will discover a delightful contrast between Richmond's picturesque, tranquil countryside and Durham's vibrant city life steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Durham

Durham offers a mix of vibrant communities, each with distinct character.

Elvet
• Home to Durham University’s scenic campuses.
• Bustling cafes and shops create a lively atmosphere.
Claypath
• Features a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities.
• Close to cultural spots like the Gala Theatre.
City Centre
• Offers iconic landmarks like Durham Cathedral and Castle.
• Abundance of restaurants and shopping options nearby.

Best Times To Visit Durham's Attractions

Planning your visit to Durham involves timing for the best experiences at its attractions.

Durham Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Durham Castle
Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring.
Botanic Garden
Late spring and early autumn offer lovely blooms and fewer visitors.

Durham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Durham experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring to early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can influence your travel experience, so packing layers and being prepared for rain ensures you can enjoy all the city has to offer.

Dining in Durham: A Culinary Journey

At Bistro du Vin, indulge in their exquisite Coq au Vin, a French classic that offers a departure from the traditional Yorkshire fare you might find in Richmond. The ambiance features an eclectic blend of modern and rustic charm, setting the stage for a dining experience that emphasizes bold flavors and locally-sourced ingredients.

Richmond (North Yorkshire) - Durham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Richmond (North Yorkshire) and Durham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Darlington Rail Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
6.21-6.21

Bus from Market Place to Town Hall

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
6.21-6.21

Bus from Tubwell Row to Bus Station stand L

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
6.21-6.21
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Durham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
7.51-8.3
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Durham

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
7.54-7.55
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Durham

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
7.58-7.59
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Durham

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
6.2-7.5
Taxi
Contact phone
Various
Website
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Taxi from Richmond to Durham

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
113-143

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Richmond and Durham is approximately 43.5 km, with a road distance of 54.1 km.
To travel from Richmond to Durham, the most cost-effective option would be to drive, which takes around 35 minutes and costs £9-£13. This allows for the flexibility of making stops along the way. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, also taking around 35 minutes but costing £110-£141.
To get from Richmond to Durham without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 54.7 km, and it takes about 35 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel for the journey can range from £9 to £13, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Richmond to Durham without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. This journey typically takes around 59 minutes and costs between £6 and £60.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Durham. With over 991 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at £26 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Richmond to Durham by bicycle.

Trips to Durham