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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Durham takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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.

3h 34m
Duration
292 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 19m
£88–167

Reading to Durham train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Durham at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 291.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Durham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 19m.

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