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Murton

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Murton

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dalton Park

    Dalton Park is a shopping centre on the outskirts of Murton, County Durham, England, which opened in 2003. As of 2020 it was the largest outlet shopping centre in North East England.

    1.1 km · English shopping centre · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Murton

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 31 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 107 km · Manchester (MAN), 173 km
Stations
Seaham railway station, 3.7 km · Murton railway station, 1.1 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Murton
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £13–17
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Murton
    159 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £19–25
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Murton
    176 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £21–28
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Murton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Murton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inDFDS operate an overnight ferry between Port of Tyne, North Shields (near Newcastle) and Ijmuiden near Amsterdam.
  • Get inSee Newcastle page for how to reach the ferry terminal: in brief, take the train between Durham and Newcastle, then the shuttle bus (£3.80 each way, 30 min) or Metro to the ferry.

From Wikivoyage: Durham (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    252 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    279 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    308 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    382 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    391 km

If you know how people move in Murton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Murton

Murton is 22 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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