On average the Manchester to Durham train time is 2 h 3 min covering the 93 miles (150 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

Q: Which train station from Manchester to Durham do I depart from? Which Durham train station from Manchester do I arrive in?

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham .

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Overview: Train from Manchester to Durham

	Distance	93 miles (150 km)
	Average train duration	2 h 3 min
	Average train ticket price	$51 (€45)
	Direct train	Yes
	Train companies	Northern Rail, Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway

Trains from Manchester to Durham cover the 93 miles (150 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 3 min with our travel partners like Northern Rail, Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $27 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $51 (€45). Travelers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Durham.

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Durham trains

Travel to Durham from Manchester from $27 (€24) with Omio’s train partners Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Northern Rail (3)

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys to Durham from Manchester. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Travel Tips: Trains from Manchester to Durham

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Durham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Durham.

Omio customers have found the cheapest trains from Manchester to Durham to cost as little as $27 (€24) in the next 7 days.

In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $51 (€45) for a train ticket between Manchester and Durham.

You should expect to travel around 93 miles (150 km) to Durham from Manchester by train.

On average the Manchester to Durham train time is 2 h 3 min covering the 93 miles (150 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Manchester Piccadilly, is located 0.6 miles (954 m) from the city center of Manchester.

The most popular arrival train station, Durham, is located 0.3 miles (533 m) away from the city center of Durham.

Take the Manchester to Durham train with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Durham from Manchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

If you’re looking for a direct train, consider traveling with Transpennine Express. Nonstop train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your train tickets.

If you purchase the Manchester to Durham train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $51 (€45). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains from Manchester to Durham. Look out for train tickets for this trip to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Manchester

Durham

The major railway station for departures from Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Durham from Manchester.

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Address

Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30

Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly

Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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Address

Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR

Public transit options for Manchester Airport

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.

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Address

Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY

Public transit options for Manchester Victoria

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.

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Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU

Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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