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London to Durham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Durham, starting from QAR 76.61 and averaging QAR 140.97. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Jun 20
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 83.49
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 76.61
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 83.49
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 83.49
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 77.60
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    From QAR 83.49
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:15
London Kings Cross
09:26
Durham
3h 11m, DirectLNER
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07:00
London Kings Cross
09:54
Durham
2h 54m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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07:30
London Kings Cross
10:22
Durham
2h 52m, DirectLNER
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08:00
London Kings Cross
10:56
Durham
2h 56m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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08:03
London Kings Cross
11:02
Durham
2h 59m, Changes requiredLNERCrossCountry
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08:26
London Kings Cross
11:16
Paris
2h 50m, Changes requiredGrand CentralCrossCountry
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London to Durham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Durham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 38m
Distance
Distance
235 miles
Price
Price
QAR 76.61*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Durham

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Durham, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Durham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to Durham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Durham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Durham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London to Durham Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from London to Durham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.