Trains Rainford to Durham, County Durham: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train

The journey from Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train is 100.93 mi and takes 3 hrs 29 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:18 and the last at 10:29. It is possible to travel from Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure06:18
Last Departure10:29
Distance100.93 mi
DepartureRainford
ArrivalDurham, County Durham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Rainford to Durham, County Durham cost?

On average, a train ticket from Rainford to Durham, County Durham will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Rainford to Durham, County Durham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Rainford to Durham, County Durham take by train?

The journey between Rainford and Durham, County Durham by train is approximately 100.93 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 29 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Rainford to Durham, County Durham covers a distance of 100.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rainford to Durham, County Durham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Rainford to Durham, County Durham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rainford to Durham, County Durham, which usually leaves at 06:18. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:29. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Rainford to Durham, County Durham leaves at 06:18, while the last journey sets out at 10:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rainford and Durham, County Durham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rainford to Durham, County Durham?

In Rainford, departure stations include Rainford, Station (Stop B). When you arrive in Durham, County Durham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Durham - University,DURHAM. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Rainford leave for Durham, County Durham?

You will be able to travel from Rainford to Durham, County Durham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rainford to Durham, County Durham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Rainford to Durham, County Durham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rainford to Durham, County Durham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rainford to Durham, County Durham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rainford to Durham, County Durham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rainford to Durham, County Durham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rainford to Durham, County Durham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Durham, County Durham by train

When travelling to Durham, County Durham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Rainford to Durham, County Durham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.37kg
Bus
12.18kg
Flight
32.49kg
Car
25.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham are 11.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham? By taking the train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham you will save 21.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rainford and Durham, County Durham by train?
Rainford to Durham, County Durham is 100.93 mi.
How long does the train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham take?
Rainford to Durham, County Durham is on average 3 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rainford to Durham, County Durham?
Rainford to Durham, County Durham has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rainford to Durham, County Durham leave?
The earliest train from Rainford to Durham, County Durham departs at 06:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rainford to Durham, County Durham depart?
The latest train from Rainford to Durham, County Durham departs at 10:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rainford to Durham, County Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rainford and Durham, County Durham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rainford to Durham, County Durham by train?
The train journey from Rainford to Durham, County Durham creates 11.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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