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How to get from Leeds to Durham?

Are you planning to travel to Durham from Leeds and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Leeds to Durham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leeds and Durham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Leeds and Durham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Durham trip.

For your trip from Leeds to Durham, you have several transport options

Leeds to Durham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leeds to Durham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leeds to Durham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Leeds Durham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leeds Durham

Carpooling between Leeds and Durham is perfect if you want to travel to Durham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Leeds or Durham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Leeds to Durham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Leeds Durham

City of departure
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Durham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
67 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Leeds to Durham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds to Durham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Leeds and Durham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Durham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Durham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to Durham?
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds to Durham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Durham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leeds and Durham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and Durham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Durham are usually much slower than trains to Durham to cover the 67 mi distance.
Comfort Leeds-Durham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Durham?
Comfort Trains between Leeds and Durham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Leeds to Durham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Leeds and Durham often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Leeds Durham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Leeds Durham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Durham?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Durham.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and Durham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Durham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Leeds to Durham.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds Durham journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Leeds? Where do I arrive in Durham?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and Durham

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to Durham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leeds to Durham trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Leeds-Durham tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Durham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Leeds to Durham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Durham.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Leeds to Durham, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Durham, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Leeds Durham

Buses between Leeds and Durham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Leeds and Durham are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leeds-Durham bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Leeds-Durham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Leeds to Durham on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Leeds and Durham usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Durham for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Leeds-Durham coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Leeds Durham

National Express
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Trains Leeds Durham

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leeds to Durham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Leeds to Durham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Durham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds to Durham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Leeds and Durham.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Leeds to Durham, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Leeds to Durham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Leeds and Durham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Leeds to Durham

CrossCountry
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East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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Carpool Leeds Durham

The number of seats available in a carpool from Leeds to Durham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Leeds to Durham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leeds to Durham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Durham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Leeds to Durham, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Leeds Durham

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