The average train between Halifax and Durham takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Halifax 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 Halifax and Durham. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Durham at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 2m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Halifax 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 Halifax to Durham. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Durham station via Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Halifax to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.
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The distance between Halifax and Durham is 119.2 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Durham via Leeds in around 2h 21m.