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Port Askaig to Durham

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:47 PM
Durham

Port Askaig to Durham

Language

The official language of both Port Askaig and Durham is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Port Askaig and Durham is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Port Askaig and Durham is approximately 430 miles (690 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Port Askaig to Durham:

  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Port Askaig and Durham. You can take a train from Port Askaig to Glasgow and then change trains to Durham. The journey by train takes approximately 10 hours.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Port Askaig and Durham. You can take a bus from Port Askaig to Glasgow and then change buses to Durham. The journey by bus takes approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Port Askaig to Durham will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the fuel efficiency. The average cost of petrol in the UK is around £1.20 per liter.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Port Askaig to Glasgow is around £30. The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Durham is around £50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Port Askaig to Glasgow is around £20. The cost of a bus ticket from Glasgow to Durham is around £30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Durham is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Durham is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional British cuisine and international dishes. Some of the most popular dishes to try in Durham include:

  • Fish and chips: A classic British dish made with fried fish and chips.
  • Bangers and mash: A traditional English dish made with sausages and mashed potatoes.
  • Yorkshire pudding: A large Yorkshire pudding filled with gravy and meat.

Where to Go

Durham is home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • Durham Cathedral: A stunning Norman cathedral that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Durham Castle: A medieval castle that is now home to Durham University.
  • Beamish Museum: An open-air museum that tells the story of life in the North East of England from the 1820s to the 1950s.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Durham?
    The population of Durham is approximately 48,000.
  2. What is the weather like in Durham?
    The weather in Durham is temperate, with mild summers and cool winters.
  3. Is Durham a safe city?
    Durham is a relatively safe city, with a low crime rate.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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