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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 €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. 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 €1, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Durham to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Durham to Newcastle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Durham to Newcastle
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham to Newcastle:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Durham to Newcastle costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Newcastle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Buses mostly depart from Durham, University - Palatine Centre and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
- Travel with LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) to go to Newcastle by train.
- Travel with Megabus to go to Newcastle by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3).
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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