Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Durham station (DHM) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.

TransPennine Express
09:242h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:06Durham station (DHM)
£261One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
18:242h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
21:09Durham station (DHM)
£271One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:232h44
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:07Durham station (DHM)
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 178 km

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£46

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

£28

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3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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4h 55m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express07:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h44
10:07 Durham station (DHM)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express08:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h40
11:04 Durham station (DHM)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express17:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h36
20:00 Durham station (DHM)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h14
22:08 Durham station (DHM)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
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 £13
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
03:54
Last train
20:05
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 £13

Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Durham station (DHM) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs 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
CrossCountry frequency
2 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: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM).
FAQs
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Durham station (DHM). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) is 178 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) departs at 20:05.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Durham station (DHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Durham station (DHM)

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Durham
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Durham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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