Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reading | Durham | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Durham | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Durham | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Durham | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Durham | No tags |
Get from Reading to Durham
The journey takes about 4 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 589, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 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 value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 589
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading 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 Reading to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Durham start from R 2 589. The average price for this train route is around R 2 609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reading to Durham?
The average train journey time from Reading to Durham is 4h 22m, covering a distance of 372 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 22m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Durham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Durham?
The earliest train from Reading to Durham departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 17:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Durham was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 995To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Durham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 995 to R 8 213 for a train ticket from Reading to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 995, which is on 2025-12-20.
