The average train between Durham and France takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham to France. 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 Durham and France. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into France at 9:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Durham to France? 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 Durham to France. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at France station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Durham to France train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to France train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Durham and France is 940.7 km. The road distance is 862 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Cité via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 12m.