Durham

Durham
Roadchef
Durham
Road:A1(M) at J61
(also accessible to traffic on the A177, A688 and B6291)
Address:Durham Motorway Service Area
Tursdale Road
Bowburn
Durham
DH6 5NP
Telephone number:01913 779222
Signposted from the road?As McDonald's/Costa
Opened:1994
Grid reference:NZ307371
Services type:Single site located at a junction.
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Durham is one of Roadchef's smaller services, located on a quiet corner of the motorway network.

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Facilities

General: BT WiFi, Jackpot £500, Meeting Room, Picnic Tables, Truck Information Point
Restaurants: Costa, McDonald's
Shops: WHSmith (with Costa Express Krispy Kreme)
Fuel: Shell (with: Costa Express)
Motel: Days Inn[book rooms]

Parking Prices

First two hours free for all vehicles, after which cars must pay £10 and HGVs, caravans and coaches £19, or £21 to include a £10 food voucher.

Prices are paid using PayByPhone - more details or in the shop or restaurant. The location code is 5274.

The fees are strictly enforced by CP Plus.

Trivia

The services were the first to get a Wimpy, which was the first Roadchef high street brand.

Filling station ws originally run by Fina then Total . Shell operate the filling station here.

The services were opened on 23rd August 1994.

Survey Results

In Mat 2012 and August 2011, Visit England rated the services as 3 stars.

Alternatives

Previous:Next:
Scotch Corner (A1, 27 miles)
Barton Park Truckstop (21 miles)
Services on the A1(M) Washington (11 miles)
none nearbyRoadchef services none

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