Trains tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham

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TodayMay 7
from US$5
TomorrowMay 8
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FriMay 9
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SatMay 10
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Durham
    Destination location: Durham
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham

Average PriceUS$22 - US$35Average Duration35m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$5 - US$21Average Duration12m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$10 - US$10Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train 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 US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
12mAverage Duration
US$5Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$7
Average train trip duration12m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance21 km
Latest train departure10:50pm

Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newcastle upon Tyne - Durham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham is US$7. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?

    A train trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham is around 12m, although the fastest train will take about 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham?

    The number of trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-05
US$4
05-06
US$4
Today
US$4
05-08
US$4
05-09
US$4
05-10
US$6
05-11
US$6
05-12
US$4
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$4

To 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 US$4 to US$20 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 US$4 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually RDG_FIRST_TRANSPENNINE_EXPRESS 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Durham.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Durham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The 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 US$7 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$4. 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!

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Train from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne

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