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




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 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:48 Durham | 3h58 | 11:46 Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to Stratford-upon-Avon
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Stratford-upon-Avon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Short stay
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
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