Train from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Durham
NewcastleCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Durham
NewcastleFastest
NorthernTrain
Durham
ManorsNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Durham
NewcastleNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Durham
NewcastleNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
30mAverage duration
23 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 376 - R 560Average duration35m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 70 - R 343Average duration15m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 87 - R 87Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne start from R 70. The average price for this train route is around R 133. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne is 15m, covering a distance of 22 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The earliest train from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 23:47.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    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.

Best price found
10/12
R 58
11/12
R 104
Today
R 91
13/12
R 97
14/12
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15/12
R 58
16/12
R 57
17/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 57

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 57 to R 252 for a train ticket from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 57, which is on 2025-12-16.

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