By Car
From the North (A1M)
Drive south on the A1(M) and exit at Junction 62, A690 signposted
for Durham and Consett. Turn left at the roundabout and follow the New
Elvet road. Continue until you reach a fork in the road and take the
road to the right onto Church Street. Update: At the traffic lights at
the New Inn, carry on straight across and uphill into South road.
Take the 3rd left turning into Hollingside Lane and then
immediately right into the grounds of Collingwood College (See Durham City Map for
details).
From the South
Travelling North on the A1 and A1M, exit the motorway at Junction
61, but be careful as the junctions are not all numbered clearly. Look
for Durham Services. At the roundabout off the motorway take the 2nd
exit to Bowburn (A177)
Travel
along the A177 through Bowburn, High Shincliffe, and Shincliffe.
Aproaching the outskirts of Durham there is an elongated roundabout
where you should take the first exit into Stockton Road. At the first
traffic lights on Stockton Road, you will see the New Inn on the right
at the crossroads of Church Street and South Road. Turn left into South
Road. Take the 3rd left into Hollingside Lane and then immediately
right into the College grounds. (See Durham City Map for
details).
By Rail
Fourteen trains per day
travel from London and Edinburgh to Durham. The journey takes less than
three hours from London, one-and-a-half hours from Edinburgh and
forty-five minutes from York.
By Bus
There are several express coach services daily from most major
cities
By Air
The nearest airports are Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham Tees
Valley. Newcastle airport is linked to Durham by rail and Metro.
By Sea
European scheduled ferry services travel to and from Newcastle on a
regular basis
