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Durham to Lockerbie train timetable
Travelling from Durham to Lockerbie, the fastest train takes 2 hours 41 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 14 minutes. 22 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:50 and the last at 22:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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13:24 Durham | 3 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 16:34 Lockerbie | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:24 Durham | 3 hours 46 minutes, 1 change | 17:10 Lockerbie | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:21 Durham | 3 hours 13 minutes, 2 change | 17:34 Lockerbie | LNER | Find tickets |
15:24 Durham | 2 hours 49 minutes, 2 change | 18:13 Lockerbie | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:24 Durham | 3 hours 46 minutes, 1 change | 19:10 Lockerbie | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Durham to Lockerbie train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Durham to Lockerbie 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 Lockerbie train travel guide
Taking the train from Durham to Lockerbie is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can arrive at Lockerbie in just 2 hours 41 minutes, 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 Lockerbie?
The average fare from Durham to Lockerbie is approximately £42.90, 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 Durham to Lockerbie?
What is the fastest train from Durham to Lockerbie?
The fastest train journey time from Durham to Lockerbie is 2 hours 41 minutes . 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 Lockerbie?
No, there are no direct trains from Durham to Lockerbie. 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 Durham to Lockerbie?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Durham to Lockerbie trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Durham to Lockerbie 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.
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 Lockerbie trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Durham to Lockerbie 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?
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?
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 Durham to Lockerbie route?
The route from Durham to Lockerbie is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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 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
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 Lockerbie train tickets

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