Cornwall to Durham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cornwall and Durham takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall 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.

9h 48m
Duration: 460 mi
Distance: £240
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Plymouth

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9h 23m

£196–309

Cornwall to Durham train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cornwall and Durham. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Durham at 4:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:59 PM → 10:29 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
9:48 PM → 12:23 PM
Arrives next day
14h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:54 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 29m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 24m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 28m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 10:29 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:54 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 29m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 24m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 28m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 10:29 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:54 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 29m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 24m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 28m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 10:29 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:54 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 29m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 24m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 8:27 PM
8h 28m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 10:29 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:54 AM → 4:23 PM
8h 28m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 23m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 8:25 PM
8h 25m • 2 changes
9:59 PM → 4:13 PM
Arrives next day
18h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:57 AM → 8:24 PM
8h 27m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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