How much does a cheap train ticket from Durham to York cost?

The average train ticket price from Durham to York is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham to York 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!

How long is the train trip from Durham to York?

A train trip between Durham and York is around 48m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 60 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Durham and York?

The number of trains from Durham to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to York?

When taking the train from Durham to York, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Train Durham to York from £10

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Durham to York on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:46	Durham	45m	16:31	York	No tags
Train	15:53	Durham	47m	16:40	York	No tags
Train	15:59	Durham	48m	16:47	York	No tags
Train	16:42	Durham	49m	17:31	York	No tags
Train	16:53	Durham	44m	17:37	York	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to York

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

60 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£10 - £85	Average duration48m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£10 - £10	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham to York by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Durham to York cost?
The average train ticket price from Durham to York is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham to York 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!
How long is the train trip from Durham to York?
A train trip between Durham and York is around 48m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 60 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Durham and York?
The number of trains from Durham to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Durham to York?
When taking the train from Durham to York, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/11

£15

17/11

£24

Today

£12

19/11

£10

20/11

£26

21/11

£29

22/11

£13

23/11

£12

The cheapest trip from Durham to York was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £75 for a train ticket from Durham to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually CrossCountry 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.