Alnwick to Durham train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnwick to Durham

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alnwick to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alnwick to Durham will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alnwick for Durham on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
12:02PM0h40
Alnwick
12:42PMDurham
$111One-way
0 transfers

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LNER operates all train services from Alnwick to Durham. Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.

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  • Official reseller: LNER tickets can only be bought on Omio or LNER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell LNER tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alnwick to Durham

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Trains from Alnwick to Durham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
40m
First train
06:41
Last train
22:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER from Alnwick to Durham trainsLNER trains will get you between Alnwick and Durham from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Alnwick to Durham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnwick to Durham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient to explore Durham's key attractions, such as Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the scenic River Wear, while allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Train ticket prices from Alnwick to Durham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Durham is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Alnwick to Durham takes 40m and runs 8 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Alnwick to Durham.
The train station in Alnwick that goes to Durham is Alnmouth (ALM), which connects to Durham station (DHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alnwick to Durham.
Yes, you can take the train from Alnwick to Durham.
Yes, a day trip from Alnwick to Durham is feasible with a travel time of 40m and a distance of 44 miles (71 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
The train journey from Alnwick to Durham offers scenic views of the Northumberland countryside, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of historical landmarks such as the River Tyne and the iconic Durham Cathedral.
The distance by train from Alnwick to Durham is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Alnwick to Durham leaves at 6:41 AM.
The last train from Alnwick to Durham leaves at 10:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alnwick to Durham.

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Popular train stations from Alnwick to Durham

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Durham
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.

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