Travel optionsfrom Carlisle to Durham
How to get from Carlisle to Durham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Carlisle to Durham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:45 AM9h05Carlisle6:50 PMDurham$661One-way0 transfers
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9:45 AM9h05Carlisle6:50 PMDurham$661One-way0 transfers
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9:45 AM9h05Carlisle6:50 PMDurham$661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Durham:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carlisle to Durham costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Durham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Durham station (DHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) and arrive in Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Durham by train.
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