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Birmingham New Street to Durham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to Durham, starting from KWD 7.730 and averaging KWD 12.910. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 11.920
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 8.470
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 11.920
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 11.920
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 7.730
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 11.920
  • Sun, Jun 22
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06:03
Birmingham New Street
09:15
Durham
3h 12m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:09
Birmingham New Street
09:31
Durham
3h 22m, Changes requiredCrossCountry
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07:03
Birmingham New Street
10:15
Durham
3h 12m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:03
Birmingham New Street
11:16
Durham
3h 13m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:27
Birmingham New Street
11:02
Durham
2h 35m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:03
Birmingham New Street
12:15
Paris
3h 12m, DirectCrossCountry
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Birmingham New Street to Durham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham New Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Durham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 34m
Distance
Distance
160 miles
Price
Price
KWD 7.730*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Durham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Durham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street to Durham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Durham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham New Street to Durham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Durham Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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