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Travelling from Royston to Durham, the fastest train takes 3 hours 18 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 40 minutes. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:08 and the last at 21:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:46 | 3 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 11:16 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
07:46 | 3 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 11:26 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:16 | 3 hours 39 minutes, 3 change | 11:55 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:16 | 3 hours 59 minutes, 2 change | 12:15 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:46 | 3 hours 35 minutes, 2 change | 12:21 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Royston to Durham 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.
Travelling by train from Royston to Durham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Royston, you can reach Durham in just 3 hours 18 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Royston to Durham is 3 hours 18 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Royston to Durham. 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

Royston to Durham 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Royston to Durham 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.
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.

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