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Durham to Leatherhead train timetable
Travelling from Durham to Leatherhead, the fastest train takes 4h 24m with an average travel time of 4h 35m. 29 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:17 and the last at 22:23. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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16:39 Durham | 4h 36m, 1 change | 21:15 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
17:17 Durham | 4h 28m, 2 change | 21:45 Leatherhead | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:40 Durham | 4h 35m, 1 change | 22:15 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
18:18 Durham | 4h 27m, 2 change | 22:45 Leatherhead | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:39 Durham | 4h 36m, 1 change | 23:15 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
Durham to Leatherhead train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Durham to Leatherhead 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.
Durham to Leatherhead train travel guide
The train journey from Durham to Leatherhead combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can get to Leatherhead in just 4h 24m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Durham to Leatherhead?
The average ticket fare from Durham to Leatherhead is about £49.20, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Durham to Leatherhead?
What is the fastest train from Durham to Leatherhead?
The fastest train journey time from Durham to Leatherhead is 4h 24m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Durham to Leatherhead?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Durham to Leatherhead. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Durham to Leatherhead?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
How do I find Durham to Leatherhead train timetables?
While Durham to Leatherhead 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 Durham to Leatherhead 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Durham to Leatherhead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Durham to Leatherhead are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Durham to Leatherhead route?
The route from Durham to Leatherhead is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Durham to Leatherhead train tickets

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