Durham to St Andrews train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to St Andrews

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham to St Andrews will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Durham for St Andrews every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:273h04
    Durham
    10:31St Andrews
    £501One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Durham to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 190 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

3h 17m

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2h 47m

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5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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Durham to St Andrews train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to St Andrews trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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London North Eastern Railway7:27 Durham
3h04
10:31 St Andrews0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Durham to St Andrews trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Durham to St Andrews.
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 Durham to St Andrews.
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  • 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 Durham to St Andrews.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to St Andrews

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Trains from Durham to St Andrews run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 0m.

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 £9
Distance
190 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
5:30
Last train
19:48
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £9

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Durham to St Andrews trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Durham and St Andrews from £9. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£37
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: Durham to St Andrews train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to St Andrews can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Durham to St Andrews covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Durham to St Andrews is 190 km.
The first train from Durham to St Andrews leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Durham to St Andrews departs at 19:48.
Trains from Durham to St Andrews run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to St Andrews.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to St Andrews.
To get from Durham to St Andrews, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Durham to St Andrews.
The train station in Durham that goes to St Andrews is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Leuchars station (LEU).
The cheapest way to get from Durham to St Andrews is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Durham to St Andrews 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 St Andrews offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the rolling hills of Northumberland and the coastal areas near Berwick-upon-Tweed, providing glimpses of the North Sea.
A day trip from Durham to St Andrews is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
In St Andrews, you can explore the British Golf Museum to learn about golf's history, take a guided walking tour to discover the town's rich history, visit the tranquil St Andrews Botanic Garden, and enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views. The best sights include the medieval ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, the historic St Andrews Castle, the world-famous Old Course golf course, the beautiful University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach. Additionally, you can savour the local food scene at renowned restaurants and cafes.
To fully explore the historic sites, golf courses, and coastal charm of St Andrews, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to St Andrews.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and St Andrews

Most Durham to St Andrews trains use the Durham to Leuchars station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and St Andrews 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 St Andrews

Which Durham station do trains to St Andrews leave from?

Trains from Durham to St Andrews 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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