Approximate distances and travelling times from the Durham Tees Valley Airport to:
|
Distance in kilometres |
Travelling time in minutes |
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| London |
403km |
4 1/2 hrs |
| Manchester |
186km |
2 hrs |
| Yorkshire Dales National Park |
64km |
28 mins |
| Newcastle |
64km |
30 mins |
| Hadrians Wall, Hexham |
117km |
52 mins |
| York |
96km |
1 1/2 hrs |
| Alnwick Castle |
122km |
1 hr 20 mins |
| Lake District |
102km |
1 hr 18 mins |
| Holy Island - Lindisfarne |
164km |
2 hrs 11 mins |
| Durham City |
49km |
44mins |
| Barnard Castle |
49km |
44mins |
| Middlesbrough |
18km |
24mins |
| Redcar |
31km |
32mins |
| Darlington |
13km |
18mins |
| Hartlepool |
33km |
39mins |
| Stockton |
13km |
20mins |
The North has excellent road networks & motorway standard roads. The lack of major traffic mean travel is quick and stress free.
Both the A1(M) and A19 provide easy access form both the North and South of England.
The A66 provides the main road route from East to West.
The main railway stations within the Durham-Tees Valley region are:
- Darlington Station
- Durham Station
- London, Edinburgh and Manchester are within 3 hours by high speed train and local connections can be made to the principal towns of the area.
For travel times visit www.thetrainline.co.uk
DFDS Seaways and Fjordline operate ferry services from nearby North Shields to Bergen, Haugesund, Gothenburg, Amsterdam and Kristiansand, P&O North Sea Ferries operate daily services from Hull to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge.
For travel times visit www.dfds.co.uk or www.poferries.com
The main coach provider for the region is National Express the coaches operate regularly from the major bus stations of the region.
For further information visit: www.nationalexpress.com
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