How to get from Durham to Pickering
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Durham to Pickering is a 64.2-mile trip, taking approximately 90 minutes by car or around 54 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 54m | £22.47 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 30 min | £14.63 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 30 min | £163.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
64.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 54m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Durham → Pickering
🚗Driving from Durham to Pickering
The drive from Durham to Pickering covers approximately 64.2 miles and typically takes 1 hr 30 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Pickering. The journey takes approximately 0h 54m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£22.47
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Pickering?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Durham to Pickering?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 54m, compared to 1h 30m by car.
How far is it from Durham to Pickering?
The distance between Durham and Pickering is approximately 64.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Durham to Pickering?
Yes, services run regularly between Durham and Pickering. The journey typically takes around 0h 54m.
Is there a direct bus from Durham to Pickering?
Yes, the X1 and X10 and X15 and X1A and X20 services run directly between Durham and Pickering, operated by Go-Ahead.
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