4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Newcastle will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham for Newcastle on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Durham to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Durham to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Newcastle buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:40 PM Durham | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Durham | 0h35 | 3:05 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Durham to Newcastle by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Durham to Newcastle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Durham to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Durham to Newcastle with Megabus for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
FAQs: Bus from Durham to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Newcastle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Durham, University - Palatine Centre, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, located 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre.
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham to Newcastle, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham to Newcastle
Most popular bus connections from Durham
More options for your journey from Durham to Newcastle
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Newcastle and Durham
Most popular bus connections to Newcastle
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
