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How to get from Tamworth to Durham?

Are you planning to travel to Durham from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Durham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Tamworth 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 Blablacar), 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 Tamworth and Durham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Tamworth Durham trip.

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

Tamworth to Durham bus

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

Tamworth to Durham train

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

Carpooling Tamworth Durham

Carpooling between Tamworth 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 Tamworth or Durham.

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

Travel information for Tamworth Durham

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

Plan your trip from Tamworth 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 Tamworth 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 Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Tamworth and Durham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Tamworth and Durham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Tamworth to Durham?
Prices Coach tickets from Tamworth 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 Tamworth and Durham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Tamworth and Durham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Tamworth-Durham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Tamworth to Durham are usually much slower than trains to Durham to cover the 148 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Tamworth to Durham?
Landscapes Trains between Tamworth and Durham often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Tamworth and Durham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Tamworth to Durham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Tamworth Durham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Tamworth Durham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Tamworth to Durham?
Economical Carpooling from Tamworth to Durham is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Durham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Tamworth to Durham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Tamworth 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 Tamworth? Where do I arrive in Durham?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Tamworth and Durham

Have you decided to travel from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Durham trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Tamworth-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. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Tamworth 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.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Tamworth and Durham with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Durham.

coach Tamworth Durham

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Tamworth-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 frequency of departures to Tamworth from Durham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Durham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

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

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

Fares for Tamworth-Durham buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Bus companies Tamworth Durham

National Express
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Trains Tamworth Durham

The average train journey time from Tamworth 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Tamworth 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.

Trains between Tamworth and Durham are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Tamworth 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 Tamworth and Durham.

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

On-board catering options on trains between Tamworth and Durham, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Tamworth to Durham

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Tamworth 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Durham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Tamworth Durham to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Tamworth and Durham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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

Carpooling platform Tamworth Durham

Blablacar
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