Trains to Durham
Popular trains to Durham
Some of our key routes to and from Durham include trains to Leeds, London and Scotland along the scenic east coast. Durham Station is a principal stop on the east coast mainline. Located only 15 minutes south of Newcastle, most LNER inter-city train services stop in Durham on their journey from Edinburgh to Leeds and London.
Intelligent travellers can find cheap train tickets using our journey planner. Or if you want a higher grade of luxury, it only costs a little more to travel to Durham in First Class comfort.
Delve into the delights of Durham
There are few more majestic views in the UK than to gaze across the River Wear at Durham Cathedral and Castle. It’s also home to one of the most prestigious universities in the country. So obviously there’s plenty worth studying here. Come and feed your mind, body and soul with just a cheap train ticket.
Things to do in Durham
From brooding dramatic landscapes and cobbled streets to its magnificent World Heritage Site cathedral, Durham is well worth a visit
Where to eat in Durham
Here’s LNER's guide to food, fun and fab shopping in Durham.
Where to stay in Durham
At the end of a busy day, it’s good to know there are plenty of options to lay your weary head.