Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Durham for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

CrossCountry
07:483h58
Durham
11:46Stratford-upon-Avon
£561One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
11:544h40
Durham
16:34Stratford-upon-Avon
£1621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 288 km

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£121

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Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39
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cross_country07:48 Durham
3h58
11:46 Stratford-upon-Avon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 3h 58m.

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 £46
Distance
288 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
05:40
Last train
19:08
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 £46

Train companies: CrossCountry from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Durham and Stratford-upon-Avon from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 55m
Cheapest Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
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 Stratford-upon-Avon train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Visitors typically need about 2 to 3 days in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore its historic sites, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, along with enjoying the local charm and dining experiences.
The train distance from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon is 288 km.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the vibrant Stratford Butterfly Farm, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, or navigate the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat. Visit the MAD Museum for interactive mechanical art exhibits, or take a guided walking tour to delve into the town's Shakespearean history. Must-see sights include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church, and Hall's Croft.
The last train from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 19:08.
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £121.
There is no night train service from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Booking trains from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Durham that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The first train from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 5:40.
Trains from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
To get from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Stratford-upon-Avon

Durham
Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
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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