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Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train

The journey from Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train is 259.39 mi and takes 4 hrs 39 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:07 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train for as little as £177.35 or as much as £501.66. The best price for this journey is £177.35.

Lowest Price£177.35
Journey Duration4 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£177.35
Highest Price£501.66
First Departure01:07
Last Departure23:52
Distance259.39 mi
DepartureMinehead
ArrivalDurham, County Durham
CarriersTransPennine Express, London North Eastern RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train?

The prices for train tickets from Minehead to Durham, County Durham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Minehead to Durham, County Durham will cost £177.35. The average train ticket price is approximately £337.50. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £337.50 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Minehead to Durham, County Durham.

How long does the journey from Minehead to Durham, County Durham take by train?

With a distance of 259.39 mi between Minehead and Durham, County Durham, it will usually take 4 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 39 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Minehead and Durham, County Durham runs for about 259.39 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Minehead to Durham, County Durham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Minehead and Durham, County Durham. You can start your journey in Minehead at stations such as Minehead, Butlins,Minehead bus. These connect to stations including Durham - University,DURHAM in Durham, County Durham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Minehead to Durham, County Durham.

How many journeys from Minehead to Durham, County Durham are there every day?

If you want to get from Minehead to Durham, County Durham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 31 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 20 direct journeys between Minehead and Durham, County Durham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Minehead to Durham, County Durham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Minehead to Durham, County Durham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Minehead to Durham, County Durham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Minehead to Durham, County Durham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Minehead to Durham, County Durham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Minehead to Durham, County Durham

The cheapest Minehead - Durham, County Durham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.38.

Find the best day to travel to Durham, County Durham by train

When travelling to Durham, County Durham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Great Western Railway from Minehead to Durham, County Durham
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Minehead to Durham, County Durham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.22kg
Bus
31.31kg
Flight
83.49kg
Car
66.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham are 29.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham? By taking the train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham you will save 54.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.09kg compared to a bus and 37.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
A train ticket from Minehead to Durham, County Durham is £337.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £177.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Minehead to Durham, County Durham is £177.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Minehead and Durham, County Durham by train?
Minehead to Durham, County Durham is 259.39 mi.
How long does the train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham take?
Minehead to Durham, County Durham is on average 4 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
The train journey from Minehead to Durham, County Durham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
Minehead to Durham, County Durham has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Minehead to Durham, County Durham leave?
The earliest train from Minehead to Durham, County Durham departs at 01:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Minehead to Durham, County Durham depart?
The latest train from Minehead to Durham, County Durham departs at 23:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Minehead to Durham, County Durham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £177.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Minehead to go to Durham, County Durham.
What's the fastest journey time between Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Minehead to Durham, County Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Minehead and Durham, County Durham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Minehead to Durham, County Durham by train?
The train journey from Minehead to Durham, County Durham creates 29.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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