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Surbiton to Durham train timetable
The journey from Surbiton to Durham on the fastest train in 3h 44m, usually 4h 7m. Each day, 41 trains leave from Surbiton, starting at 04:56 and ending at 22:11. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:13 Surbiton | 5h 55m, 3 change | 00:08 Durham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:00 Surbiton | 6h 15m, 3 change | 01:15 Durham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:13 Surbiton | 6h 2m, 3 change | 01:15 Durham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:43 Surbiton | 10h 48m, 3 change | 06:31 Durham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:46 Surbiton | 10h 45m, 4 change | 06:31 Durham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Surbiton to Durham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Surbiton 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.
Surbiton to Durham train travel guide
The train journey from Surbiton to Durham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Surbiton, you can get to Durham in just 3h 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Surbiton to Durham?
The average ticket fare from Surbiton to Durham is about £44.40, 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 Surbiton to Durham?
What is the fastest train from Surbiton to Durham?
The quickest train journey from Surbiton to Durham takes 3h 44m . 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 Surbiton to Durham?
No, there are no direct trains from Surbiton 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
Is it worth taking a train from Surbiton to Durham?
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 Surbiton to Durham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Surbiton to Durham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Surbiton to Durham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Surbiton to Durham 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 Surbiton to Durham route?
The route from Surbiton to Durham 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
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
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 Surbiton to Durham train tickets

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