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Overview: Train from South Ockendon to Durham
Take a train from South Ockendon to Durham and enjoy the approximately 384 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:55.
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 384 km |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 19:55 |
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: South Ockendon to Durham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Ockendon 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 train distance from South Ockendon to Durham is 384 km.
The first train from South Ockendon to Durham leaves at 6:13.
The last train from South Ockendon to Durham departs at 19:55.
Trains from South Ockendon to Durham run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from South Ockendon to Durham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from South Ockendon to Durham.
The train station in South Ockendon that goes to Durham is Ockendon (OCK), and it arrives at Durham station (DHM).
Booking trains from South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon to Durham offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Essex and the historic landscapes of County Durham, providing glimpses of charming villages and green fields.
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 South Ockendon to Durham.
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Important Stations and Airports in South Ockendon and Durham
South Ockendon
Durham
The major train station for departures in South Ockendon is Ockendon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ockendon for your trip from South Ockendon to Durham.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 11:05 Saturday 08:55 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is only available from street level to platform 1 Platform 2 is only used for certain trains during peak hours, Monday - Friday
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ockendon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services operate from the Bus Stop outside station entrance. During disruption, ticket acceptance may be arranged on the TfL 370 Bus to Lakeside (for Chafford Hundred) and Romford via Upminster. These buses operate from bus stops on South Road, near the Royal Oak Public House.
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 South Ockendon.
Amenities at train station
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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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