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Durham to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Durham to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 17.980, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.810. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 23.040
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 24.070
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 18.270
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 24.030
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 25.470
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 17.980
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 18.930
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04:55
Durham
08:08
London Kings Cross
3h 13m, DirectLNER
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05:41
Durham
08:38
London Kings Cross
2h 57m, DirectLNER
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06:13
Durham
09:08
London Kings Cross
2h 55m, DirectLNER
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06:44
Durham
09:37
London Kings Cross
2h 53m, DirectLNER
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07:09
Durham
10:02
London Kings Cross
2h 53m, DirectLNER
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07:43
Durham
10:39
Paris
2h 56m, DirectLNER
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Durham to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:55
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Durham
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
2h 48m
Distance
Distance
233 miles
Price
Price
KWD 17.980*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Durham and London Kings Cross, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 Durham to London Kings Cross. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Durham to London Kings Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Durham to London Kings Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 Durham to London Kings Cross 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Durham to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to London Kings Cross 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.