How to travel from Gateshead to Durham

There are 2 options to travel between Gateshead and Durham including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Gateshead to Durham is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Gateshead to Durham:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gateshead to Durham costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Gateshead to Durham is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Durham take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

The distance from Gateshead to Durham is approximately 13 miles (21 km).

The average frequency per day from Gateshead to Durham is:

• Around 7 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gateshead to Durham:

• Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
• Trains mostly depart from Metro Centre (MCE) and arrive in Durham station (DHM).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gateshead to Durham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transpennine Express to go to Durham by train.

Omio customers who travel from Gateshead to Durham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Manchester, York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Durham and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Durham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

A stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient to explore Durham's key attractions, such as Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the scenic River Wear, while allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.