The average train between Alicante and Durham takes 36h 48m and the fastest train takes 30h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Alicante to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Alicante and Durham. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alicante is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Durham at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 36h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Durham. However, there are services departing from Alicante station and arriving at Durham station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 48m.
Alicante to Durham train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante to Durham train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Durham station.
Book your Alicante to Durham train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Alicante and Durham is 1,829 km. The road distance is 2,515 km.
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Durham via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 21h 6m.