Leicester to Durham Trains

Leicester to Durham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Durham takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

3h 15m
Duration: 182 mi
Distance: £115
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 16m

£94–139

Leicester to Durham train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Durham at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:07 PM → 4:24 PM
3h 17m • 1 change
2:07 PM → 5:10 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
3:06 PM → 6:23 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 7:11 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 11:10 AM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 11:10 AM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 9:23 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 11:10 AM
3h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.