The average train between Clitheroe and Durham takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Clitheroe to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Clitheroe and Durham. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clitheroe is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Durham at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Blackburn and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Clitheroe to Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Durham. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe station and arriving at Durham station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Clitheroe to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Clitheroe to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Durham station.
Book your Clitheroe to Durham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Clitheroe and Durham is 114.4 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a train from Clitheroe to Durham via Blackburn and York in around 3h 59m.