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London Kings Cross to Durham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Durham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 6.560, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.920.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 11.460
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 11.460
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 11.460
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 6.560
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 7.640
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 11.460
  • Sun, Jun 22
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:15
London Kings Cross
09:26
Durham
3h 11m, DirectLNER
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07:00
London Kings Cross
09:54
Durham
2h 54m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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07:30
London Kings Cross
10:22
Durham
2h 52m, DirectLNER
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08:00
London Kings Cross
10:56
Durham
2h 56m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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08:03
London Kings Cross
11:02
Durham
2h 59m, Changes requiredLNERCrossCountry
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08:30
London Kings Cross
11:26
Paris
2h 56m, DirectLNER
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London Kings Cross to Durham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Durham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 38m
Distance
Distance
233 miles
Price
Price
KWD 6.560*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Durham, 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

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Durham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 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 London Kings Cross to Durham, 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 London Kings Cross 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Durham Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.