Is there a direct train from Perth to Durham?

The journey between Perth and Durham usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Perth to Durham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Perth to Durham train travel takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Perth to Durham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Durham leaving Perth at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:43.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Perth at around 05:17, with the final departure at 22:43.

Perth to Durham by train

First train

05:13
Last train

22:43

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 15m

Distance

214 kilometres
Trains per day

26

Avg. journey time

4hr 35m
Train operators

Taking the train from Perth to Durham

Ready to book a trip from Perth to Durham by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Perth and Durham: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$74.50, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Perth to Durham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Durham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 26 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

05:13: departure of first train Monday-Friday
22:43: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:17: departure of first train on weekends
22:43: departure of last train on weekends
Every 33 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Perth to Durham

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 15 minutes. The total distance travelled is 214 kilometres.

When are tickets between Perth and Durham available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Perth and Durham can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

More information on train travel from Perth 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 the train trip from Perth to Durham?

The total distance from Perth to Durham is 214 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Perth to Durham?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$74.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Perth to Durham?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Perth to Durham?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Durham to Perth by train

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