Bus Tickets from Edinburgh to Durham

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Next departures for Edinburgh to Durham on November 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		N St David St
    		Durham Bus StationNo tags
    Megabus UKBus
      		Edinburgh Airport
      		Durham UniversityNo tags
      Megabus UKBus
        		Bus Station
        		Durham UniversityNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          		Bus Station
          		Durham Bus StationNo tags
          Megabus UKBus
            		Bus Station
            		Durham UniversityNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Durham

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            2h 10mAverage Duration
            166 kmDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average Price$51 - $105Average Duration3h 5m
            4kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average Price$29 - $262Average Duration1h 44m
            4kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average Price$29 - $38Average Duration2h 10m
            7kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Durham by bus

            1. What is the distance between Edinburgh and Durham?

              The distance covered from Edinburgh to Durham is 167 km (104 miles).

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Edinburgh to Durham?

              Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Edinburgh, and end it at Durham Bus Station, in Durham.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            11-16
            $65
            11-17
            $65
            Today
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            11-19
            $55
            11-20
            $53
            11-21
            $48
            11-22
            $53
            11-23
            $53
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Durham was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $48

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Durham, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $48 to $93 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-21.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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