Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Durham, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

165.2 miles 265.9 km · straight line
266 miles actual route 428.1 km · driving distance
5h 15min estimated drive time
£40 - £50 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
173° S bearing direction

How far is Aberdeen, United Kingdom from Durham, United Kingdom?

The distance from Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Durham, United Kingdom is 165.2 miles (265.9 km) as the crow flies. Durham, United Kingdom is located S of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 266 miles, taking about 5h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, United Kingdom and Durham, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Durham, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 15min £40 - £50 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 18min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~4h 59min $32–$93* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Aberdeen, United Kingdom & Durham, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
57.15°N, 2.09°W
Europe/London
20m elevation
Durham, United Kingdom
54.78°N, 1.57°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 55 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 150.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM