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Trains to Durham from Aston

First train

05:42

Last train

00:02

Departure stationAston
Arrival stationDurham
Journey time

From 3h 3m

Distance

158 miles (254 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Aston to Durham?

Check out the next trains departing from Aston to Durham for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:0216:193h 17m, 2 changes
14:0217:113h 9m, 1 change
14:4218:233h 41m, 1 change
16:0219:123h 10m, 1 change
16:4220:273h 45m, 1 change
17:0220:223h 20m, 2 changes
17:4221:153h 33m, 1 change
18:4222:303h 48m, 1 change
19:0222:243h 22m, 2 changes
20:0223:073h 5m, 1 change

Trains to Durham from Aston

Want to travel from Aston to Durham by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 10 minutes to travel from Aston to Durham by train. You'll find on average 1 train per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Durham by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aston to Durham?

Want to know more about your journey from Aston to Durham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Durham from Aston?

To get to Durham from Aston, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 10 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Aston to Durham by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Aston to Durham by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Aston to Durham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 158 miles (254 km) from Aston to Durham is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Aston to Durham?

There are no direct trains that run between Aston and Durham. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aston to Durham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aston to Durham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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