Peterborough to Durham train with London North Eastern Railway

Thu, Jul 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Durham

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€81

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough to Durham will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Peterborough for Durham on Thu, Jul 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:57 AM2h21
    Peterborough
    11:18 AMDurham
    811One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:51 AM2h15
    Peterborough
    12:06 PMDurham
    811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Durham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 260 km

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€73

Average price

€58

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Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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Live departures

Peterborough to Durham train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Durham trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80234+Transpennine ExpressG15955
Delayed
12:55 PM 1:52 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
2h14
4:06 PM Durham station (DHM)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08112 · C02111
Delayed
1:00 PM 1:57 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
2h22
4:19 PM Durham station (DHM)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80241+Transpennine ExpressG15953
On time
2:52 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h14
5:06 PM Durham station (DHM)
1 transfer
Thursday, July 9
London North Eastern Railway8:57 AM Peterborough
2h21
11:18 AM Durham0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:51 AM Peterborough
2h15
12:06 PM Durham0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Peterborough to Durham trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Peterborough to Durham.
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Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Durham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Durham

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Trains from Peterborough to Durham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
260 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Peterborough to Durham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Peterborough and Durham from €54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€54
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€69
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Durham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Durham can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Peterborough to Durham is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Peterborough to Durham is 2h 4m to travel the 260 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Peterborough to Durham leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Peterborough to Durham leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Peterborough to Durham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Peterborough to Durham, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Durham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Peterborough and Durham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Durham from Peterborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Peterborough to Durham is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Durham including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Peterborough to Durham

Most Peterborough to Durham trains use the Peterborough to Durham station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Durham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Durham

Which Peterborough station do trains to Durham leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Durham leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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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