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Reading to Durham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Durham, starting from VND 1,523,725 and averaging VND 1,851,568. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 12m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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15:02
4h 23m, 1 change
Reading
19:25
Durham
Great Western RailwayLNER
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15:07
5h 18m, 1 change
Reading
20:25
Durham
CrossCountry
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15:36
5h 30m, 1 change
Reading
21:06
Durham
CrossCountryTransPennine Express
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15:37
4h 30m, 2 change
Reading
20:07
Durham
Great Western RailwayLNER
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15:42
4h 25m, 2 change
Reading
20:07
Durham
Great Western RailwayGrand Central
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16:05
4h 15m, 1 change
Reading
20:20
Paris
Great Western RailwayLNER
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Reading to Durham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:53
Last train
Last train
21:06
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Durham
Journey time
Journey time
4h 12m
Distance
Distance
232 miles
Price
Price
VND 1,523,725*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Durham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Durham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Durham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Durham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Durham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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