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Trains from Durham to Wool

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Trains to Wool from Durham

First train

15:46

Last train

15:46

Departure stationDurham
Arrival stationWool
Journey time

From 7h 9m

Distance

284 miles (458 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Travel from Durham to Wool by train in 7 hours 9 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Durham to Wool by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Durham to Wool by train is 7 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 284 miles (458 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Wool. Trains on this route are usually operated by either South Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Durham to Wool.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wool, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Durham to Wool?

The fastest time a train can travel the 284 miles (458 km) from Durham to Wool is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Durham to Wool?

There are no direct trains that run between Durham and Wool. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Durham to Wool?

The train ride from Durham to Wool covers a distance of around 284 miles (458 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 7 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Wool from Durham?

With the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 9 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Durham and Wool is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

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

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Durham to Wool start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Durham to Wool 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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