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Worthing to Durham

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Worthing to Durham is about 480 kilometers. You will travel via London, taking a train to Victoria, transferring to Kings Cross, and catching an LNER service. The total journey time is about 5 hours. Durham is a historic city famous for its cathedral and university.

Total Distance: 480 km driving distance, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via London Kings Cross.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets.
Compare Worthing to Durham Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
70 GBP - 150 GBP
Operator
LNER
Route
Worthing to London Victoria, transfer to Kings Cross, then to Durham.

LNER trains are very comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book early for the best prices.
  • Transfer
    Use the Victoria Line for the transfer.
  • Food
    Eat at Kings Cross before your train.
  • Apps
    Use the LNER app for updates.
  • Seating
    Book a seat in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Awareness
    Stay alert in busy stations.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bag secure.
  • Help
    Ask staff if you need help.
  • Night
    Use official taxis.
People Also Ask
  • Is it direct?
    No, you must change in London.
  • How long is the train?
    About 5 hours.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, via the M25 and A1(M).
  • Is Durham safe?
    Yes, it is a standard city.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but they are slower.
Quick Info
  • From Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom
  • To Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for the beautiful scenery.

Things to Do in Durham
1
Durham Cathedral
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Durham Castle
Tour the historic castle.
3
Botanic Garden
Explore the beautiful gardens.
4
River Wear
Take a boat trip on the river.
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