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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov

Cheapest price on 07 Nov: €3
Average ticket price on 07 Nov: €5
Fastest journey on 07 Nov: 12 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov: 13 m
Trains on 07 Nov: 47
Distance: 22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham to Newcastle will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €3.

Fast trains

On Sat, 07 Nov, we found 47 trains from Durham to Newcastle, including 47 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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.

C01994
11:53 PM 0h15
Durham station (DHM)
12:08 AM
Newcastle station (NCL)
€3
1 One-way
0 changes
C02103
10:25 PM 0h15
Durham station (DHM)
10:40 PM
Newcastle station (NCL)
€3
1 One-way
0 changes
G80163
10:53 PM 0h15
Durham station (DHM)
11:08 PM
Newcastle station (NCL)
€3
1 One-way
0 changes
C01983
6:20 PM 0h15
Durham station (DHM)
6:35 PM
Newcastle station (NCL)
€3
1 One-way
0 changes
C02041
5:20 PM 0h15
Durham station (DHM)
5:35 PM
Newcastle station (NCL)
€3
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Newcastle

United Kingdom

Trains from Durham to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

22 km

Average train duration

16m

Cheapest ticket price

€3

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

12m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Live departures

Durham to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Newcastle trains for today, Friday, 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G15988	On time 9:08 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h19	9:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01083	Delayed 9:26 PM 9:16 PMDurham station (DHM)	0h13	9:38 PM 9:38 PMNewcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G00733	On time 11:09 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h28	11:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C01982	On time 11:22 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h31	11:53 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G80166	On time 11:56 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h32	12:28 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G80190	6:32 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h14	6:46 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C31892	6:41 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h19	7:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
W85672	7:07 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h16	7:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G66979	7:23 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	7:36 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G89551	7:32 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h19	7:51 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G80192	7:48 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h12	8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15944	8:08 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	8:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G89627	8:39 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h18	8:57 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15851	9:08 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	9:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C02048	9:20 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	9:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G66981	9:24 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C00868	10:07 AM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15985	12:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C02037	12:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h16	12:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01059	12:25 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	12:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15994	1:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C02051	1:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	1:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01061	1:24 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	1:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15921	2:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h16	2:23 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C01965	2:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h16	2:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01065	2:25 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	2:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C24907	3:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C01998	3:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	3:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01068	3:24 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	3:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15828	4:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	4:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C02110	4:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	4:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01070	4:24 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	4:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C00869	5:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h19	5:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C02041	5:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	5:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01072	5:24 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	5:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15908	6:08 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h21	6:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
C01983	6:20 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	6:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01076	6:24 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	6:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15823	7:08 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	7:25 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G80145	7:22 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	7:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01079	7:26 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	7:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G15824	8:07 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h17	8:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G80150	8:22 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h15	8:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
G01081	8:27 PM Durham station (DHM)	0h13	8:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Durham to Newcastle trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Durham to Newcastle.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Durham to Newcastle.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Durham to Newcastle.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Durham to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Durham and Newcastle from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Transpennine Express Duration

14m

Cheapest Transpennine Express Price

€4

Transpennine Express frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

12m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

€3

London North Eastern Railway frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average CrossCountry Duration

12m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

€4

CrossCountry frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Rail Duration

17m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

€3

Northern Rail frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

See refund policy for ticket types

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Durham and Newcastle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Durham to Newcastle, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Durham and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Durham to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Newcastle by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Durham to Newcastle can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Durham to Newcastle is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Durham to Newcastle is 12m to travel the 22 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Durham to Newcastle leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Durham to Newcastle leaves at 11:57 pm.

Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Durham to Newcastle with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Newcastle. Take the fast train with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from Durham to Newcastle.

A day trip to Newcastle from Durham is worth doing with a journey time of 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and Newcastle including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Newcastle

Most Durham to Newcastle trains use the Durham to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Manors. Use this guide to compare Durham and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Durham

Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Durham station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Durham to Newcastle leave from Durham. The station is 1 km from Durham city centre at Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB.

DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Durham from Durham city centre

Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · €1 · every ~12 min

Durham train station facilities and services

Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Durham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Durham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Durham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Durham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Durham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow

Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131

Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.