Manchester to Durham by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Durham
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Travelling from Manchester to Durham by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Durham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Durham take around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 151 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 04:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 04:26, with the last train leaving at around 22:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 83 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$53.29.
We think any time is a great time to visit Durham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Durham.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Durham.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Durham?
The Manchester to Durham train travel takes about 2 hours, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Durham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Durham leaving Manchester at around 04:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 04:26, with the final departure at 22:02.
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