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Durham to Leatherhead train timetable
The journey from Durham to Leatherhead on the fastest train in 4h 18m, usually 4h 27m. Each day, 47 trains leave from Durham, starting at 04:49 and ending at 22:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:49 Durham | 4h 47m, 1 change | 09:36 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
05:39 Durham | 4h 27m, 1 change | 10:06 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
06:09 Durham | 4h 51m, 1 change | 11:00 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
06:40 Durham | 4h 52m, 1 change | 11:32 Leatherhead | LNER | Find tickets |
06:53 Durham | 4h 39m, 2 change | 11:32 Leatherhead | CrossCountry | 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 18m, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Durham to Leatherhead by train?
What is the fastest train from Durham to Leatherhead?
The quickest train journey from Durham to Leatherhead takes 4h 18m . 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 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
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?
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.

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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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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