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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Durham
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Durham will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for Durham 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 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
9:434h24London Stansted Airport14:07Durham£1151One-way0 changes
- 9:434h24London Stansted Airport14:07Durham£1151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 343 km
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£86 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Durham
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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Durham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 14:46. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 14:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London Stansted Airport to Durham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Durham from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Durham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Durham
Most London Stansted Airport to Durham trains use the London Kings Cross to Durham station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Durham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
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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