Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
DurhamCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
DurhamFastest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
DurhamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newcastle
DurhamNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
DurhamNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham

We recommend taking the train

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 £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
12mAverage duration
14 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£17 - £25Average duration35m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£4 - £15Average duration12m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£8 - £8Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham by train

  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 £6. 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 train 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 14 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train 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 15. 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.

  4. Which train companies travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?

    When taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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24/11
£5
25/11
£4
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£3
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£6
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £3

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 £3 to £15 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 £3, which is on 2025-11-28.

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 £6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £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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