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Cholsey to Durham train timetable
The journey from Cholsey to Durham on the fastest train in 5h, usually 5h 43m. Each day, 27 trains leave from Cholsey, starting at 00:42 and ending at 18:13. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:09 Cholsey | 4h 40m, 1 change | 22:49 Durham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:44 Cholsey | 4h 36m, 2 change | 23:20 Durham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:44 Cholsey | 5h 11m, 1 change | 23:55 Durham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:09 Cholsey | 4h 46m, 2 change | 23:55 Durham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:41 Cholsey | 5h 24m, 1 change | 01:05 Durham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Cholsey to Durham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cholsey to Durham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Cholsey to Durham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cholsey to Durham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cholsey, you can reach Durham in just 5h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cholsey to Durham?
The average fare from Cholsey to Durham is approximately €63.41, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cholsey to Durham?
What is the fastest train from Cholsey to Durham?
The quickest train journey from Cholsey to Durham takes 5h . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Cholsey to Durham?
No, there are no direct trains from Cholsey to Durham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Cholsey to Durham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cholsey to Durham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cholsey to Durham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cholsey to Durham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Cholsey to Durham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cholsey to Durham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Cholsey to Durham route?
The train from Cholsey to Durham is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Cholsey to Durham train tickets

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