Durham to Guildford train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham to Guildford will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Durham to Guildford you need to make at least 2 changes.

LNERY11963+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL73428
09:404h22
Durham station (DHM)
14:02Guildford station (GLD)
£871One-way
2 changes
CrossCountryC75198+Great Western RailP30449
08:485h20
Durham station (DHM)
14:08Guildford station (GLD)
£901One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressL37225+Grand Central TrainsC14458+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayP61321
09:184h14
Durham station (DHM)
13:32Guildford station (GLD)
£901One-way
3 changes
CrossCountryC75118+LNERY11822+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayP61323
09:534h39
Durham station (DHM)
14:32Guildford station (GLD)
£931One-way
3 changes
CrossCountryC75198+Grand Central TrainsC07095+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayP62194
08:484h36
Durham station (DHM)
13:24Guildford station (GLD)
£1201One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Durham to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Durham to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £112.

Distance: 399 km

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Coach

£113

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Durham to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Guildford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL37222+london_north_eastern_railwayC40880+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall+south_west_trainsP6159408:18 Durham station (DHM)
4h44
13:02 Guildford station (GLD)3 changes
cross_countryC75198+great_westernP30449
On time
08:48 Durham station (DHM)
5h20
14:08 Guildford station (GLD)
1 change
cross_countryC75198+grand_central_trainsC07095+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsP62194
On time
08:48 Durham station (DHM)
4h36
13:24 Guildford station (GLD)
3 changes
transpennine_expressL37225+grand_central_trainsC14458+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsP6132109:18 Durham station (DHM)
4h14
13:32 Guildford station (GLD)3 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY11963+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsL7342809:40 Durham station (DHM)
4h22
14:02 Guildford station (GLD)2 changes
cross_countryC75118+london_north_eastern_railwayY11822+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsP61323
On time
09:53 Durham station (DHM)
4h39
14:32 Guildford station (GLD)
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Guildford

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Trains from Durham to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 4h 40m.

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 £26
Distance
399 km
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£112
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
04:58
Last train
20:30
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 £26

Train companies: LNER from Durham to Guildford trainsLNER trains will get you between Durham and Guildford from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 40m
Cheapest Price
£113
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

FAQs: Durham to Guildford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to Guildford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Durham to Guildford covers a distance of 399 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Durham to Guildford is 399 km.
The first train from Durham to Guildford leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Durham to Guildford departs at 20:30.
Trains from Durham to Guildford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Guildford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Guildford.
To get from Durham to Guildford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Durham to Guildford.
The train station in Durham that goes to Guildford is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Guildford station (GLD).
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Guildford is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Durham to Guildford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Durham to Guildford offers a mix of urban and rural views, including picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and lush countryside in the Surrey Hills, providing a generally pleasant and scenic experience.
Two to three days in Guildford is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Guildford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Guildford

Durham
Guildford
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your trip from Durham to Guildford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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