The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Durham
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Durham will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Peterborough to Durham without transferring at least once.
G08094 · C0205110:58 AM2h20Peterborough station (PBO)1:18 PMDurham station (DHM)$911One-way1 transfer
G08089 · C020379:57 AM2h22Peterborough station (PBO)12:19 PMDurham station (DHM)$1001One-way1 transfer
G08083 · C019998:57 AM2h21Peterborough station (PBO)11:18 AMDurham station (DHM)$1001One-way1 transfer
C01937+
G159859:51 AM2h15Peterborough station (PBO)12:06 PMDurham station (DHM)$1051One-way1 transfer
G80218+
G1599410:51 AM2h15Peterborough station (PBO)1:06 PMDurham station (DHM)$1051One-way1 transfer
G80204+
G159848:52 AM2h14Peterborough station (PBO)11:06 AMDurham station (DHM)$1051One-way1 transfer
C01937+
G159859:51 AM2h15Peterborough station (PBO)12:06 PMDurham station (DHM)$1051One-way1 transfer
G80218+
G1599410:51 AM2h15Peterborough station (PBO)1:06 PMDurham station (DHM)$1051One-way1 transfer
G08094 · C0205110:58 AM2h20Peterborough station (PBO)1:18 PMDurham station (DHM)$911One-way1 transfer
G08083 · C019998:57 AM2h21Peterborough station (PBO)11:18 AMDurham station (DHM)$1001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$89 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Durham:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Durham costing on average $89 (€73).
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Live departures
Peterborough to Durham train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Durham trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80204+ G15984 | 8:52 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h14 | 11:06 AM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
G08083 · C01999 | 8:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h21 | 11:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
C01937+ G15985 | 9:51 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h15 | 12:06 PM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
G08089 · C02037 | 9:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h22 | 12:19 PM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
G80218+ G15994 | 10:51 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h15 | 1:06 PM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
G08094 · C02051 | 10:58 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h20 | 1:18 PM Durham station (DHM) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Durham
Trains from Peterborough to Durham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Peterborough to Durham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Peterborough and Durham from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to Durham
Most Peterborough to Durham trains use the Peterborough to Durham station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Durham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Peterborough station do trains to Durham leave from?
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
Which Durham station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: 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.
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