Going from Tamworth to Durham by train

About to set off from Tamworth to Durham by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Tamworth and Durham

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £63.64. 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 and a half 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 schedule for travel between Tamworth and Durham

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 12 trains make this journey of 238 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Tamworth is at 06:46 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 19:19.

During the weekend, 06:14 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 18:19 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Tamworth to Durham?

On this route spanning 238 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Booking time frame: Tamworth to Durham trains

Tickets for travel to Durham along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Tamworth to Durham

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Durham city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tamworth to Durham by train?

The trip from Tamworth to Durham covers a distance of 238 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Tamworth to Durham cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £63.64. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Tamworth to Durham train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Tamworth to Durham by train?

The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.