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William Morris Gallery
A contemporary gallery in nearby Walthamstow showing modern and historical art in a smart public venue with regular exhibitions.
Take a train from Durham to Woodford and enjoy the approximately 369 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 12:02.
Distance 369 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Trains per day 21 |
First train 9:55 |
Last train 12:02 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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A contemporary gallery in nearby Walthamstow showing modern and historical art in a smart public venue with regular exhibitions.
A major east London museum of local history, archaeology and art with changing exhibitions and a broad collection.
A local museum on Essex and east London transport history, featuring buses, trams and memorabilia in a volunteer-run setting.
A broad village green lined with historic buildings, churches and local shops; ideal for a gentle walk and a sense of old Woodford.
Large ancient woodland and open space on Woodford's edge, popular for walking, wildlife and easy escapes from central London.
A local nature reserve with ponds, meadows and woodland paths, offering birdlife and a quieter alternative to busier parks nearby.
A classic East End beef pie with rich gravy, long tied to London pie-and-mash shops and still a familiar comfort food across north-east London.
Smoked eel has deep roots in the River Thames and East End food culture. It is a traditional London speciality with a distinctive rich, smoky flavour.
Salted beef served hot in a bagel with mustard is a long-standing East London staple, especially associated with Jewish deli culture.
Popular local Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively, relaxed setting.
Reliable neighbourhood Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and classic comfort dishes in a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
Stylish Indian restaurant with polished interiors, offering curries, tandoori dishes and cocktails for a more refined evening meal.
Woodford is in Greater London, so costs are higher than many UK towns. Dining and transport are moderate to pricey, and nearby accommodation is usually expensive.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. No tip is expected in cafés, but small change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Woodford 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 Woodford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Durham to Woodford trains use the Durham to Chingford station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and Woodford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Durham.
ATMs are available at Durham.
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
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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