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Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train

The journey from Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train is 267.88 mi and takes 5 hrs 45 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 18:18. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train for as little as £129.34 or as much as £449.15. The best price for this journey is £129.34.

Lowest Price£129.34
Journey Duration5 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£129.34
Highest Price£449.15
First Departure05:14
Last Departure18:18
Distance267.88 mi
DepartureTaunton
ArrivalDurham, County Durham
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountryMore

Taunton to Durham, County Durham Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

Traveling from Taunton to Durham, County Durham with Virail

What's the best way to get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train?

When you're traveling from Taunton to Durham, County Durham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £166.10. You might be able to find prices as low as £129.34, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £166.10 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Taunton to Durham, County Durham.

How long is the journey from Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train?

The distance between Taunton and Durham, County Durham is approximately 267.88 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Taunton and Durham, County Durham will complete the journey in 5 hrs 7 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 45 mins to travel the 267.88 mi between Taunton and Durham, County Durham.

At what time of the day can I travel from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Taunton to Durham, County Durham leaving at 05:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:18.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Taunton at 05:14. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Taunton and Durham, County Durham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?

You can depart from Taunton at stations such as Taunton Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Durham, County Durham at the following stations: DURHAM,Durham - University. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Taunton and Durham, County Durham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?

If you want to get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Taunton and Durham, County Durham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Taunton 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 Taunton 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 Taunton to Durham, County Durham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Taunton 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 Taunton 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Taunton to Durham, County Durham

The cheapest Taunton - Durham, County Durham train tickets can be found for as low as £72.31 if you’re lucky, or £102.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £137.99.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Great Western Railway from Taunton to Durham, County Durham
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Taunton to Durham, County Durham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.18kg
Bus
32.33kg
Flight
86.22kg
Car
68.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham are 30.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham? By taking the train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham you will save 56.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.15kg compared to a bus and 38.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
A train ticket from Taunton to Durham, County Durham is £166.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £129.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Durham, County Durham is £129.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Taunton and Durham, County Durham by train?
Taunton to Durham, County Durham is 267.88 mi.
How long does the train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham take?
Taunton to Durham, County Durham is on average 5 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
The train journey from Taunton to Durham, County Durham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
Taunton to Durham, County Durham has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Taunton to Durham, County Durham leave?
The earliest train from Taunton to Durham, County Durham departs at 05:14. 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 Taunton to Durham, County Durham depart?
The latest train from Taunton to Durham, County Durham departs at 18:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Taunton to Durham, County Durham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £129.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Taunton to go to Durham, County Durham.
What's the fastest journey time between Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham is 5 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Taunton to Durham, County Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Durham, County Durham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Durham, County Durham by train?
The train journey from Taunton to Durham, County Durham creates 30.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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