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Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) train ticket prices

For a train from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria), Advance Tickets are available starting at £53.50*, with the average fare being £53.50. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) train times

From Durham to Bootle (Cumbria), take the fastest train in 3h 55m, typically 4h 29m. Daily, 15 trains depart from Durham, with the first at 00:29 and the last at 20:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:17 Durham	16:29 Bootle (Cumbria)	On time	4h 12m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
12:22 Durham	16:59 Bootle (Cumbria)	On time	4h 37m	LNER	Find tickets
15:17 Durham	19:46 Bootle (Cumbria)	On time	4h 29m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
15:18 Durham	20:58 Bootle (Cumbria)	On time	5h 40m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
16:17 Durham	20:59 Bootle (Cumbria)	On time	4h 42m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) 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.

First train	00:29
Last train	20:57
Departure station	Durham
Arrival station	Bootle (Cumbria)
Distance	80 miles (129 km)
Journey time	From 3h 55m
Price	From £53.50
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Durham, you can reach Bootle (Cumbria) in just 3h 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria)?

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3. What is the fastest train from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria)?

The fastest train journey time from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) is 3h 55m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Durham to Bootle (Cumbria)?

From Durham to Bootle (Cumbria), the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Durham to Bootle (Cumbria) 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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