How much does a train ticket cost from Sheffield to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Durham start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £94. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Durham?

The average train journey time from Sheffield to Durham is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 97 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Durham route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Durham?

The earliest train from Sheffield to Durham departs at 07:21. And the latest train departs at 18:23.

Train Sheffield to Durham from £35

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Sheffield to Durham on 23 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:21	Sheffield	1h 53m	12:14	Durham	No tags
Train	11:21	Sheffield	1h 53m	13:14	Durham	No tags
Train	15:21	Sheffield	1h 53m	17:14	Durham	No tags
Train	16:21	Sheffield	1h 53m	18:14	Durham	No tags
Train	17:21	Sheffield	1h 54m	19:15	Durham	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

1h 55mAverage duration

97 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£23 - £37	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£20 - £117	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£12 - £12	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/545 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi3.9

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £20

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Durham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Sheffield to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Durham start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £94. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Durham?
The average train journey time from Sheffield to Durham is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 97 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Durham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Durham?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Durham departs at 07:21. And the latest train departs at 18:23.