The average train between Franklin and Durham takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Franklin 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 5 times a week between Franklin and Durham. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Franklin is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Durham at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Ruggles and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 42m • 2 changes


3h 45m • 2 changes


3h 47m • 2 changes


3h 22m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Franklin to Durham. However, there are services departing from Franklin station and arriving at Durham station via Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Franklin to Durham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Franklin station.
Franklin to Durham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Durham Station.
The distance between Franklin and Durham is 123 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Franklin to Durham Station via Ruggles, Ruggles, North Station, and Boston in around 3h 23m.