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Compare bus and train for Durham to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€109 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Durham to Bristol
How to get from Durham to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Durham to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX598 · NX040Cheapest
NX598 · NX040Fastest
C75118Other options
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
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NX598 · NX040Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Durham to Bristol
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Bristol:
A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Bristol costing on average $72 (€57).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Bristol by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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