Travelling from Oxford to Durham by train

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

The fastest trains from Oxford to Durham take around 3 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 337 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Oxford is scheduled to depart at around  07:08. The last departure is usually at around 18:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Oxford at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 18:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £46.52.

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 Oxford to Durham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Oxford to Durham.

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

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

What are the Oxford to Durham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Durham leaving Oxford at around 07:08 and the last train leaving at around 18:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Oxford at around 07:12, with the final departure at 18:12.