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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Durham
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. London North Eastern Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $86
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Durham by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Durham start at $30. The average price for this train route is around $120. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leeds to Durham?
The average train trip from Leeds to Durham takes 1h 41m and covers 110 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 11m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators serve the Leeds to Durham route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Durham?
The earliest train from Leeds to Durham departs at 7:25am. The latest train departs at 10:21pm.
What is the best train operator from Leeds to Durham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to Durham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Leeds to Durham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leeds to Durham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01-28
$36
01-29
$36
Today
$41
01-31
$34
02-01
$36
02-02
$36
02-03
$34
02-04
$34
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Durham was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $34
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Durham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $171 for a train ticket from Leeds to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2026-01-31.
Usually Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.