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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
22 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Newcastle will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 57 trains that leave Durham for Newcastle on Sat, Aug 01, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the 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 .
On Sat, Aug 01 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.
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G01056Trains from Durham to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 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 13 miles (22 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Newcastle trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C24909 | Delayed 2:08 PM 3:07 PMDurham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00701 | Delayed 2:24 PM 3:13 PMDurham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 2:37 PM 2:37 PMNewcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02047 | Delayed 2:22 PM 3:20 PMDurham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 3:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01067 | Delayed 2:27 PM 3:24 PMDurham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 2:39 PM 2:39 PMNewcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15955 | 4:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 4:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02111 | 4:21 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 4:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01069 | On time 4:25 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 4:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15953 | 5:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00710 | On time 5:13 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 5:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02040 | On time 5:20 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 5:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01073 | On time 5:25 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 5:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15950 | 6:08 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h21 | 6:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01984 | On time 6:20 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 6:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01074 | On time 6:24 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 6:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15948 | On time 7:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 7:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00716 | On time 7:13 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 7:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80147 | On time 7:22 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 7:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01080 | On time 7:26 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 7:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24924 | 8:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 8:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80148 | On time 8:24 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 8:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01082 | On time 8:28 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 8:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15988 | On time 9:08 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 9:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01083 | On time 9:16 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 9:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02023 | On time 9:25 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 9:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24929 | 10:06 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h20 | 10:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02105 | On time 10:26 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 10:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00723 | On time 10:31 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 10:44 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80274 | On time 10:50 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 11:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00733 | On time 11:09 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h28 | 11:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01982 | 11:22 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h31 | 11:53 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80166 | On time 11:56 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h32 | 12:28 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
G80190 | 6:32 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 6:46 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31893 | 6:41 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 7:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85672 | 7:07 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 7:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66979 | 7:23 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 7:36 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89551 | 7:32 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 7:51 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80192 | 7:48 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h12 | 8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15944 | 8:07 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 8:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89627 | 8:39 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h18 | 8:57 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15851 | 9:08 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 9:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02048 | 9:20 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 9:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66981 | 9:24 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00702 | 9:29 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 9:43 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00868 | 10:07 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02011 | 10:22 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 10:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01056 | 10:26 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 10:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15984 | 11:07 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00737 | 11:13 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01999 | 11:20 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 11:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01057 | 11:24 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 11:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15985 | 12:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02037 | 12:20 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 12:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01059 | 12:25 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 12:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15994 | 1:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00740 | 1:13 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h14 | 1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02051 | 1:20 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 1:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01061 | 1:24 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 1:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15921 | 2:08 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 2:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01965 | 2:20 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 2:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01065 | 2:25 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 2:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24907 | 3:07 PM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

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.
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 options are available at Durham.
ATMs are available at Durham.
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
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.
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.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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