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Compare train and bus for 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 $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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$34 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Durham to Leeds
How to get from Durham to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Durham to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C751189:53 AM1h12Durham station (DHM)11:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:20 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street11:20 AMLeeds, Coach Station$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
L372228:18 AM1h09Durham station (DHM)9:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)$361One-way0 transfers
Other options
C7512110:54 AM1h11Durham station (DHM)12:05 PMLeeds station (LDS)$401One-way0 transfers
L3722810:18 AM1h09Durham station (DHM)11:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)$511One-way0 transfers
L372259:18 AM1h09Durham station (DHM)10:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 AM1h55Sunderland, Interchange12:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM2h30Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street12:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:20 AMLeeds, Coach Station$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Leeds:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to Leeds costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Leeds as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Leeds by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
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