Basingstoke to Durham train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare coach and train for Basingstoke to Durham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 392 km

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4h 53m

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4h 23m

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Basingstoke to Durham train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Durham trains for today, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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London North Eastern Railway6:45 Basingstoke
4h33
11:18 Durham0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Basingstoke to Durham by coach or train

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Why should you book Basingstoke to Durham trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Basingstoke to Durham.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to Durham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basingstoke to Durham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Durham

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Trains from Basingstoke to Durham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 4h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
392 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
4:50
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Basingstoke to Durham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Basingstoke and Durham from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£77
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£54
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basingstoke to Durham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Durham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Durham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Durham covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Durham is 392 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Durham leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Basingstoke to Durham departs at 20:30.
Trains from Basingstoke to Durham run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Durham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Durham.
To get from Basingstoke to Durham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Durham.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Durham is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Durham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Durham allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, enjoy the scenic riverside, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Durham.

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