Trains tickets from Durham to Liverpool

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TodayJul 3
TomorrowJul 4
from US$68
SatJul 5
from US$67
SunJul 6
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TueJul 8
WedJul 9
ThuJul 10
from US$36

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: July 4 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: July 4 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: July 4 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: July 4 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: July 4 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Liverpool

Bus
Average PriceUS$27 - US$27Average Duration4h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$35 - US$206Average Duration2h 56m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Durham to Liverpool

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
2h 56mAverage Duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Durham to Liverpool: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average train trip duration2h 56m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure6:58am
Distance178 km
Latest train departure8:01pm

Durham to Liverpool Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Durham to Liverpool, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham - Liverpool

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Durham to Liverpool cost?

    The average train ticket price from Durham to Liverpool is US$101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Durham to Liverpool?

    A train trip between Durham and Liverpool is around 2h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Durham and Liverpool?

    The number of trains from Durham to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Durham to Liverpool?

    When taking the train from Durham to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-01
US$34
07-02
US$34
Today
US$34
07-04
US$64
07-05
US$62
07-06
US$42
07-07
US$34
07-08
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Liverpool was searched and found on Jul 2, 2025 with a price of US$34

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$196 for a train ticket from Durham to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-07-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Durham to Liverpool is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Liverpool you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Durham and Liverpool compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Durham to Liverpool, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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