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Farnham to Durham by train
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:34 | |
| Departure station | Farnham | |
| Arrival station | Durham | |
| Journey time | From 5h 26m | |
| Distance | 249 miles (400 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Farnham to Durham in 5 hours 26 minutes
If you want to travel from Farnham to Durham by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Farnham to Durham by train to take around 6 hours 11 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 249 miles (400 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Durham. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Farnham to Durham are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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