The average train between Rayleigh and Durham takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Durham at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Durham. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Durham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Rayleigh to Durham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
Rayleigh to Durham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Durham station.
Book your Rayleigh to Durham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Rayleigh and Durham is 383.4 km. The road distance is 464 km.
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Durham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 21m.