Durham to South Benfleet train with London North Eastern Railway

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Overview: Train from Durham to South Benfleet

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Take a train from Durham to South Benfleet and enjoy the approximately 386 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 15:45.

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
Distance
386 km
Average train duration
4h 8m
Trains per day
3
First train
4:46
Last train
15:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Durham to South Benfleet trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Durham and South Benfleet. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£207
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
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 South Benfleet train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Durham to South Benfleet is 386 km.
The first train from Durham to South Benfleet leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Durham to South Benfleet departs at 15:45.
Trains from Durham to South Benfleet run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to South Benfleet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to South Benfleet.
To travel from Durham to South Benfleet, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Durham to South Benfleet.
The train station in Durham that goes to South Benfleet is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Benfleet (BEF).
Booking trains from Durham to South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside glimpses especially as you travel through parts of the East of England.
A visit of one to two days in South Benfleet is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to South Benfleet.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and South Benfleet

Most Durham to South Benfleet trains use the Durham to Benfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and South Benfleet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Durham
Arrival train stations in South Benfleet

Which Durham station do trains to South Benfleet leave from?

Trains from Durham to South Benfleet leave from Durham. The station is 1 km from Durham city centre at Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB.
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Durham from Durham city centre

Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

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.

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