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Best day trips from Durham

The most popular day trips 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 journeyfrom Durham on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Durham to York

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Durham to York?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.

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A view of Leeds

Day trip from Durham to Leeds

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian shopping arcades, culture, and sport. Its industrial past meets a modern centre shaped by students, business, and a strong food and music scene.

How to get from Durham to Leeds?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.

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A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Durham to Edinburgh

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland's capital, known for its castle, historic Old Town, and Georgian New Town. Its literary past, festival culture, and steep volcanic landscape give the city a distinctive, dramatic character.

How to get from Durham to Edinburgh?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $40.

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A view of Sunderland

Day trip from Durham to Sunderland

Why visit Sunderland for the day?

Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football, and wide beaches. Its mix of industrial heritage, a changing waterfront, and places like the National Glass Centre gives it a practical, down-to-earth character.

How to get from Durham to Sunderland?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

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A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Durham to Middlesbrough

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is an industrial Teesside town known for its steelmaking past and the landmark Transporter Bridge. Its modern arts venues and access to the North York Moors give it a practical city feel with nearby countryside.

How to get from Durham to Middlesbrough?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

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