The average train between Didcot and Durham takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Didcot 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 Didcot and Durham. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Didcot is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Durham at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Didcot 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 Didcot to Durham. However, there are services departing from Didcot station and arriving at Durham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Didcot to Durham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
Didcot to Durham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Durham station.
Book your Didcot to Durham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Didcot and Durham is 352.9 km. The road distance is 497 km.
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Durham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 19m.