Heathrow to Durham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Heathrow to Durham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Heathrow to Durham take around 3 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 377 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Heathrow is scheduled to depart at around  00:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Heathrow at around 05:47, with the last train leaving at around 23:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £46.27.

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 Heathrow to Durham?

The journey between Heathrow and Durham usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Heathrow to Durham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Heathrow to Durham?

The Heathrow to Durham train travel takes about 3 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Heathrow to Durham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Durham leaving Heathrow at around 00:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Heathrow at around 05:47, with the final departure at 23:52.