Train from Bristol to Durham: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bristol to Durham on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
DurhamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
DurhamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
DurhamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
DurhamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
DurhamNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Durham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
4h 39mAverage Duration
369 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$61 - $61Average Duration1d 5h
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$88 - $964Average Duration4h 39m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$49 - $49Average Duration5h 30m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Durham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Durham start at $88. The average price for this train route is around $463. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Bristol to Durham?

    The average train trip from Bristol to Durham takes 4h 39m and covers 369 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bristol to Durham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Durham?

    The earliest train from Bristol to Durham departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 6:09pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$83
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Durham was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $83

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

You can expect to pay from $83 to $903 for a train ticket from Bristol to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-12-15.

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