How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Durham start from R 1 160. The average price for this train route is around R 4 531. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bristol to Durham?

The average train journey time from Bristol to Durham is 4h 43m, covering a distance of 369 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Bristol to Durham route?

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

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

The earliest train from Bristol to Durham departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 18:09.

Train Bristol to Durham from R 988

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bristol to Durham on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:44	Bristol Parkway	5h 51m	16:35	Durham	No tags
Train	11:44	Bristol Parkway	5h 51m	17:35	Durham	No tags
Train	12:44	Bristol Parkway	5h 51m	18:35	Durham	No tags
Train	15:44	Bristol Parkway	5h 51m	21:35	Durham	No tags
Train	16:44	Bristol Parkway	5h 51m	22:35	Durham	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel 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 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

4h 43mAverage duration

369 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 704 - R 704	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 160 - R 5 254	Average duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 566 - R 566	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi3.9

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 about the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 160

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Durham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Durham start from R 1 160. The average price for this train route is around R 4 531. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Durham?
The average train journey time from Bristol to Durham is 4h 43m, covering a distance of 369 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Bristol to Durham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Durham?
The earliest train from Bristol to Durham departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 18:09.