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G8007315:182h52Durham station (DHM)18:10London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way1 change
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C0204615:533h08Durham station (DHM)19:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way1 change
C0197615:402h51Durham station (DHM)18:31London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way0 changes
C0193116:402h51Durham station (DHM)19:31London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way0 changes
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C0198816:523h09Durham station (DHM)20:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£431One-way1 change
C019497:172h46Durham station (DHM)10:03London Kings Cross (KGX)£1971One-way0 changes
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Y1481713:182h49Durham station (DHM)16:07London Kings Cross (KGX)£1031One-way1 change
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Y1481916:182h49Durham station (DHM)19:07London Kings Cross (KGX)£861One-way1 change
C019259:402h51Durham station (DHM)12:31London Kings Cross (KGX)£1031One-way0 changes
C0197615:402h51Durham station (DHM)18:31London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Durham to London
The cheapest option from Durham to London is coach, with an average price of £34. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Durham to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£74 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest option |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Durham to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to London trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C01962 | On time 8:08 Durham station (DHM) | 2h50 | 10:58 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G80288+ G16006 | Delayed 8:17 8:17Durham station (DHM) | 2h56 | 11:13 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01947 | On time 8:39 Durham station (DHM) | 2h54 | 11:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y14808+ G15803 | Delayed 9:10 9:17Durham station (DHM) | 2h48 | 12:05 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01924 | On time 9:39 Durham station (DHM) | 2h54 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Durham to London by coach or train
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Why should you book Durham to London trains with Omio?
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 Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Durham to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to London
Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Durham to London, including 3 direct trains, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 376 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Lowest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains from Durham to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between Durham and London from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Durham to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and London
Most Durham to London trains use the Durham to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Durham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Durham station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: 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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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