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Compare bus and train for Gateshead to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gateshead to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$12 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gateshead to Durham:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gateshead to Durham costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Gateshead to Durham
How to get from Gateshead to Durham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gateshead to Durham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G15922+
C3272911:40 AM0h37Dunston (DOT)12:17 PMDurham station (DHM)$141One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- G15922+C3272911:40 AM0h37Dunston (DOT)12:17 PMDurham station (DHM)$141One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- C31935+
C0193410:06 AM0h32Metro Centre (MCE)10:38 AMDurham station (DHM)$151One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G15907+C3272510:39 AM0h38Dunston (DOT)11:17 AMDurham station (DHM)$141One-way1 transfer
- G15900+C3273512:39 PM0h38Dunston (DOT)1:17 PMDurham station (DHM)$141One-way1 transfer
- C31796+C019397:59 AM0h39Dunston (DOT)8:38 AMDurham station (DHM)$141One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gateshead to Durham:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gateshead to Durham costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gateshead and Durham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Metro Centre (MCE) and arrive in Durham station (DHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
- Travel with National Express to go to Durham by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Durham by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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