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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Durham
Cheapest price
£176
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Durham will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £176.
Of the 2 trains that leave Northampton for Durham 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 285 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.
12:104h14Northampton16:24Durham£1761One-way0 changes- 8:404h44Northampton13:24Durham£1801One-way0 changes
- 12:104h14Northampton16:24Durham£1761One-way0 changes
- 8:404h44Northampton13:24Durham£1801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Northampton to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£170 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Northampton to Durham train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Durham trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 Northampton | 4h44 | 13:24 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Durham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Durham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Northampton to Durham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Northampton and Durham from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Northampton to Durham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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 Northampton and Durham
Most Northampton to Durham trains use the Northampton to Durham station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Durham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Northampton station do trains to Durham leave from?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Durham station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
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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