How to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham, United Kingdom

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham is around 323km (200 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 25m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DurhamStratford-upon-Avon if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Coventry Sainsbury's then Leeds Bus Station and then to Durham University.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £37($44)
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Drive

Drive to Durham (Land).

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Distance323km (200 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham

There are several options for getting from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £37 ($44) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £56 ($66).

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham is around 323km (200 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 275km (171 miles)

It takes around 5h 50m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham is to drive which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx £56 ($66).

The cheapest way to travel between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £37 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham. We recommend that you drive to Durham (Land). instead which will take 3h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Coventry Sainsbury's, Leeds Bus Station, Durham University and Bishop Auckland Bus Station Stand C. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Stagecoach Midlands and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 5h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham. We recommend that you take the bus to Coventry Sainsbury's then Leeds Bus Station and then to Durham University. instead which will take 5h 50m.

The closest major airport to Durham is Teesside International Airport (MME) (MME) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Durham. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (NCL) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham. The distance is around 323km (200 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around £37 ($44).

How do I get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham

Compare travel optionsbetween Stratford-upon-Avon and Durham

Transport options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Durham
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
5h 50m
£37($44)
3 times a week414km (257 miles)
Drive
3h 25m
£56($66)
on demand323km (200 miles)

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Airports near Durham

The following major airports near Durham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

MME
Teesside International Airport (MME)
Domestic Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Durham
NCL
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
International Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Durham
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Durham