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The historic town of Durham lies in the North East of England, South of Newcastle it is ideally located on one of the most popular rail routes of the UK.  Durham has long be associated with learning, due to it's prestigious university and has two world heritage sites.  Take a train to Durham today! 

Train to Durham

A train to Durham will take you right to the heart of the town, opposite Wharton Park, a short walk from the cathedral and Durham Castle, and the university only a little further to the south of the town. A train to Durham will take you along the popular East Coast main line rail route, which is operated by East Coast to London, by Cross Country Trains to stations across the UK, and by First TransPennine Express, and Northern Rail for local services.  A train to Durham from London will run from London Kings Cross rail station.

Popular Trains to London

London (2h48) 2-3 per hour (some direct)
Newcastle (12m) 4 direct per hour
Darlington (17m) 4 direct per hour
York (43m) 4 direct per hour
Middlesborough (51m) 2 per hour (+1change)
Berwick-upon-Tweed (1h01) 1-2 per hour (some direct)
Leeds (1h12) 3 per hour (2 direct)
Doncaster (1h12) 1-2 per hour (most direct)
Sheffield (1h35) 2 direct per hour
Peterborough (1h51) 2 per hour (1 direct)
Manchester (2h18) 3 per hour (1 direct)

Why Take a Train to Durham?

The historic city of Durham has charmed visitors from all over the world with its world heritage sites the cathedral and castle the centre piece of anyones visit to this great place.It is also a city of learning with one of Britains top universities attracting students from all over the country.

Durham has fine hotels and country houses to tempt you to the far North East of England and its spectacular North Pennines area of outstanding natural beauty and its stunning heritage coastline. Durham city centre has plenty of its own delights with historic streets, cute boutiques and traditional farmers markets to entice the shopper in you.