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Compare bus and train for Durham to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 170 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 170, while a train costs an average of DKK 481.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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DKK 481 Average price | DKK 170 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Durham to Liverpool
Compare the available ways to get from Durham to Liverpool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Liverpool:
A bus is DKK 312 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Liverpool costing on average DKK 481.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Durham to Liverpool
How to get from Durham to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Durham to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:20 AM 6h45 Durham 4:05 PM Liverpool DKK 126 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:20 AM 6h45 Durham 4:05 PM Liverpool DKK 126 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

1:15 PM 5h05 Durham 6:20 PM Liverpool DKK 141 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

11:10 AM 9h25 Durham 8:35 PM Liverpool DKK 155 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 AM 6h10 Durham 5:05 PM Liverpool DKK 163 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 PM 11h40 Durham 10:35 AM Liverpool DKK 173 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Liverpool:
A bus is DKK 312 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Liverpool costing on average DKK 481.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Liverpool as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Liverpool by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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