The average train between Central London and Durham takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Central London 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 hourly between Central London and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Durham at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 26m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Central London to Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Central London to Durham. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Durham station via Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Central London to Durham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Central London to Durham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Durham station.
The distance between Central London and Durham is 374.9 km. The road distance is 425 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 46m.