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Durham to Leatherhead train timetable
From Durham to Leatherhead, take the fastest train in 5h 30m, typically 5h 49m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Durham, with the first at 04:49 and the last at 22:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:36 Durham | 5h 30m, 3 change | 12:06 Leatherhead | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:22 Durham | 5h 44m, 3 change | 13:06 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
07:39 Durham | 5h 57m, 3 change | 13:36 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
08:18 Durham | 5h 48m, 3 change | 14:06 Leatherhead | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:17 Durham | 5h 49m, 3 change | 15:06 Leatherhead | TransPennine Express | 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
Taking the train from Durham to Leatherhead is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can arrive at Leatherhead in just 5h 30m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Durham to Leatherhead?
Ticket prices from Durham to Leatherhead average around €59.85, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred 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 5h 30m . 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.
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
Are Durham to Leatherhead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
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 Durham to Leatherhead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Durham to Leatherhead 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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 Durham to Leatherhead train tickets

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