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Durham to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Durham to London Kings Cross, starting from $21.01 and averaging $38.16. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 47m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Fri, May 2
From $21.01
Sat, May 3
From $22.60
Sun, May 4
From $22.60
Mon, May 5
From $22.60
Tue, May 6
From $22.60
Wed, May 7
From $22.60
Thu, May 8
From $22.60

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:55 Durham	08:08 London Kings Cross	3h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:41 Durham	08:38 London Kings Cross	2h 57m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:13 Durham	09:08 London Kings Cross	2h 55m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:44 Durham	09:37 London Kings Cross	2h 53m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:09 Durham	10:02 London Kings Cross	2h 53m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:43 Durham	10:39 Paris	2h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Durham to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train

04:55

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Durham

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

233 miles

Price

$21.01*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Durham and London Kings Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Durham to London Kings Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Durham to London Kings Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Durham to London Kings Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Durham to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Durham to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Durham to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Network Railcard for South East England

Traveling in off-peak train times

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Travel in a group to save 1/3

Durham to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets

Return train tickets

Advance train tickets

Season train tickets

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Split Tickets

National Rail Partners

No Booking Fees on the App

Online Customer Support

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