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Compare 3 ways to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham start at $6. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
The average train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham takes 12m and covers 22 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham departs at 7:04am. The latest train departs at 10:52pm.
What is the best train operator from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $27 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-12-14.
Usually Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, choose the train, as it will take you from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham in about 12m —that's the fastest way to get there!
