Crewe to Durham by train

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Overview: trains from Crewe to Durham

Find the key information for travelling by train from Crewe to Durham, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:44 View journey
Last train 23:06 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 56m View journey
Distance (km) 196
Trains / day 47 View all
Cheapest journey AU$386.90 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 38m
Train operators 14

Explore Crewe to Durham by train

Thinking about travelling from Crewe to Durham by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Crewe and Durham

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$386.90. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Crewe and Durham

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Crewe to Durham by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:44

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:06

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:44

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:56

  • Average number of daily trains: 47 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 18 minutes

Average train travel time from Crewe to Durham

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 56 minutes, travelling a total distance of 196 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Crewe to Durham?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Crewe to Durham

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Crewe and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Durham city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Crewe to Durham

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

The total distance between Crewe and Durham by train is 196 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.