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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Durham
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Durham will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
To travel from Salisbury to Durham you need to make at least 2 changes.
L79364+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
C020479:475h31Salisbury station (SAL)15:18Durham station (DHM)£1071One-way2 changes- L79364+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G80232+
G007019:475h24Salisbury station (SAL)15:11Durham station (DHM)£1121One-way3 changes - L79353+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C019668:465h33Salisbury station (SAL)14:19Durham station (DHM)£1181One-way2 changes
- L79347+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G80224+
C249048:155h52Salisbury station (SAL)14:07Durham station (DHM)£1331One-way3 changes - L79358 · L80980+Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+C019669:214h58Salisbury station (SAL)14:19Durham station (DHM)£1331One-way3 changes
- L79358 · L80980+Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+C019669:214h58Salisbury station (SAL)14:19Durham station (DHM)£1331One-way3 changes
- L79364+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G80232+G007019:475h24Salisbury station (SAL)15:11Durham station (DHM)£1121One-way3 changes
- L79364+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C020479:475h31Salisbury station (SAL)15:18Durham station (DHM)£1071One-way2 changes
- L79353+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C019668:465h33Salisbury station (SAL)14:19Durham station (DHM)£1181One-way2 changes
- L79347+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G80224+C249048:155h52Salisbury station (SAL)14:07Durham station (DHM)£1331One-way3 changes
Live departures
Salisbury to Durham train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Durham trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80224+L79347+C24904+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross | 8:15 Salisbury station (SAL) | 5h52 | 14:07 Durham station (DHM) | 3 changes | |
 C00207+L79347+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C24904 | 8:15 Salisbury station (SAL) | 5h52 | 14:07 Durham station (DHM) | 3 changes | |
| C01966+L79353+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross | 8:46 Salisbury station (SAL) | 5h33 | 14:19 Durham station (DHM) | 2 changes | |
| C01966+L79358 · L80980+Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross | 9:21 Salisbury station (SAL) | 4h58 | 14:19 Durham station (DHM) | 3 changes | |
| G80232+L79364+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+G00701 | 9:47 Salisbury station (SAL) | 5h24 | 15:11 Durham station (DHM) | 3 changes | |
| C02047+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+L79364 | 9:47 Salisbury station (SAL) | 5h31 | 15:18 Durham station (DHM) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Durham
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Trains from Salisbury to Durham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 5h 24m.
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
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £127 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
FAQs: Salisbury to Durham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Durham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Salisbury to Durham covers a distance of 413 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Durham is 413 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Durham leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Salisbury to Durham departs at 20:30.
Trains from Salisbury to Durham run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Salisbury to Durham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Durham.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Durham is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Durham station (DHM).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Durham is by train, costing approximately £127.
Booking trains from Salisbury to Durham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salisbury to Durham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of the North Wessex Downs and the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Durham allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, enjoy the scenic riverside, and experience the local culture.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Salisbury to Durham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Durham
Salisbury
Durham
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Durham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Salisbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
The major train station for arrivals in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your journey to Durham from Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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