Tyneview Estate - The Farmhouse
Consett, North East England
Sleeps 18
£6,090 per break
Check availabilityBirmingham to County Durham
How to get from Birmingham to County Durham by road and by rail — with the stops worth knowing about — and what's waiting when you arrive.
🚗 By car
3h 7m · 181 miles
Typical driving time without stops, from the centre of Birmingham to the heart of County Durham. Add time for traffic and breaks.
Service stations on the way
- mile 19 Tamworth Services Moto towing-friendly
- mile 39 Moto Donington Park Services Moto towing-friendly
- mile 50 Trowell Services Moto towing-friendly
- mile 64 Tibshelf Services Northbound RoadChef towing-friendly
- mile 64 Tibshelf Services Southbound RoadChef towing-friendly
- mile 69 Junction 29
- mile 78 Welcome Break Woodall Services Northbound Welcome Break towing-friendly
- mile 78 Welcome Break Woodall Services Southbound Welcome Break towing-friendly
🚆 By train
Nearest station to the centre of County Durham: Bishop Auckland · from Birmingham New Street
No direct or one-change trains in the next two hours — the live planner shows other options.
Live train planner →Where to stay in County Durham
Lizard Lane Caravan Park
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Marsden (Excellent water quality)
South Shields
Ridley House - Iris Apartment
Bishop Auckland, North East England
Sleeps 4
£957 per break
Check availabilityOnce you're there
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Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine HouseMuseums & Galleries
Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine HouseMuseums & Galleries
Killhope Lead Mining MuseumMuseums & Galleries
Corstopitum Visitor's CentreMuseums & Galleries
The BishopsMuseums & Galleries
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