Cheap train tickets from Freeport to Durham
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Freeport to Durham. Travelling by train from Freeport to Durham usually takes 1 hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 hour and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 65 mi (104 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 40m
- Lowest price
- $16.77
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Downeaster
- Train lines
- 2
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Freeport to Durham Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Freeport to Durham:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Freeport to Durham?
In the last month, train tickets from Freeport to Durham cost about $23 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.15 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Freeport to Durham by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Freeport to Durham is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $22 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Freeport to Durham by month
Taking the train from Freeport to Durham usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $24 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Freeport to Durham doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Freeport to Durham?
2 train services operate from Freeport to Durham. Amtrak Downeaster usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 1h 41m | $23.97 |
| Amtrak Downeaster | 5 | 1h 42m | $23.11 |
The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the fall to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 5 trips from Freeport to Durham each day, and with ticket prices starting at just $16.77, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Freeport to Durham
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Freeport to Durham. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Freeport to Durham. You can also take a train for your return trip from Durham to Freeport.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
The distance between Freeport and Durham is approximately 104 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 40 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
65
Distance (km)
104
The earliest train departs Freeport at 4:42 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 5:58 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:42am
Last train
5:58pm
Trains from Freeport to Durham are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Durham
Durham is a city on the Oyster River in New Hampshire. It was initially known as the Parish of Oyster River, but was later renamed after the historic city of Durham, England. The area has over 800 acres of parkland, which you can enjoy via hiking and biking trails. The town has excellent restaurants and bars, particularly in the area surrounding the University of New Hampshire. New England is also popular for golf, and you'll find multiple courses just a short distance from the city. Take a trip to the New England coast at Wallis Sands or go kayaking on the Oyster River.
The quickest way to get to Durham by air is via the nearby Portsmouth International Airport at Pease. The UNH station is also the city's main transport stop for Amtrak Downeaster trains which run throughout the day, from which you can reach cities like Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Freeport?
Main departure station: 23 Depot Rd
There is one train station in Freeport.
All train stations in Freeport:
- 23 Depot Rd
Where is the train station in Durham?
Main arrival station: UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd
Durham has one train station.
All train stations in Durham:
- UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd
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