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Salisbury to Durham

from $43: ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train
5h 20m
$174-387
Bus
11h 20m
Cheapest
$43-60
Drive
5h 10m
Fastest
$100-150

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

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by busBest price
415.3 kmDistance
3h 57mFastest

Salisbury - Durham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salisbury and Durham, with prices starting at $43. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Amesbury The Centre to Hammersmith Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$13-19

Bus from London Victoria to Durham University Palatine Centre

Average Duration

6h 15m

Estimated price

$25-35

Contact phone

01823 331 356

Website

https://berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Library to Hammersmith Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$0-0

Train

Contact phone

0345 6000 650

Website

https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

$45-110

Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$16-40

Train from Salisbury to Woking

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$30-80

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from London King's Cross to Durham

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$140-200

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$30-75

Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration

1h 49m

Estimated price

$45-110

Contact phone

03333 211 202

Website

https://tfw.wales/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

3h 8m

Estimated price

$60-130

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham

Average Duration

2h 17m

Estimated price

$65-150

Plane

Website

https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from Southampton to Newcastle

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$390-950

Website

https://www.loganair.co.uk/

Plane from Southampton to Newcastle

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$390-950

Website

https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from Bristol to Newcastle

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$45-150

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

Traveling between Salisbury and Durham 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 picturesque road trip from Salisbury 🏞️ to Durham 🏰 spanning 497.3 km, filled with charming English countryside views. 💷 Enjoy flexibility with car travel prices ranging between £79 to £118 for the journey from Salisbury 🚗 to Durham 🛣️, offering a budget-friendly way to explore. 🛣️ Travel comfortably for approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes 🕒 as you drive through scenic routes to reach the historic city of Durham 📍.
Average price
£78 - £116
🚂 Starting from Salisbury your train journey to Durham will involve multiple transfers at Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. 🎟️ Salisbury to Durham train services are operated by South Western Railway and LNER. 💷 Ticket prices for the Salisbury to Durham train range from £150 to £246, offering a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two charming British cities.
Departure Point
Salisbury station
Arrival Point
Durham station
🛫 Flying from Salisbury to Durham is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The quickest flight option is from Southampton Airport to Newcastle Airport, taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Southampton Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Salisbury to Durham, you can travel by changing buses at various stations such as Amesbury, Hammersmith, and London Victoria. The journey, which includes transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Salisbury and Durham typically range from £34 to £47, providing a cost-effective means of transportation for those looking to explore different cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Amesbury The Centre station
Arrival Point
Durham University Palatine Centre station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Salisbury and Durham is 415.2 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Salisbury to Durham. Another option is to take a train to Bristol and then fly to Newcastle, which takes about 5 hours and 56 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Durham to Salisbury by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Salisbury to Durham is to drive, as it is cheaper and takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a higher priority, the fastest option is to take a train and fly, which takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes.
The prices for train tickets between Salisbury and Durham range from £148 to £242, depending on the class and availability.
To travel from Salisbury to Durham without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 497.3 km. The journey takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes by car. Keep in mind that the prices for this option can vary from £79 to £118, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Salisbury to Durham without a car is by train. You can take a direct train from Salisbury to London, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. From there, you can transfer to another train bound for Durham, which takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes, depending on the connections.
No, there is no direct train link between Salisbury and Durham. However, there are indirect train routes available. The journey includes transfers at Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Kings Cross, taking approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes. The train services are operated by South Western Railway and LNER.
The flight between Salisbury and Durham typically takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, assuming a direct flight from Southampton Airport to Newcastle Airport.
There are many options for accommodation near Durham with over 991 hotels available. Prices start as low as £26 per night, providing a range of options to suit various budgets.

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