The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Newcastle
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 13 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 24
- 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 €4.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 24 trains from Durham to Newcastle, including 24 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 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 Fri, Nov 13 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.
G007013:13 PM 0h14 Durham station (DHM) 3:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C020473:20 PM 0h15 Durham station (DHM) 3:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C019662:21 PM 0h15 Durham station (DHM) 2:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C249093:07 PM 0h17 Durham station (DHM) 3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G010642:25 PM 0h13 Durham station (DHM) 2:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G801937:48 AM 0h12 Durham station (DHM) 8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
G669829:24 AM 0h13 Durham station (DHM) 9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
G669807:26 AM 0h13 Durham station (DHM) 7:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
G00869_G010673:24 PM 0h13 Durham station (DHM) 3:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
G010621:24 PM 0h13 Durham station (DHM) 1:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to Newcastle
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.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Live departures
Durham to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80191 | 6:33 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 6:46 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31892 | 6:41 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 7:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85671 | 7:07 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 7:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66980 | 7:26 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 7:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89551 | 7:32 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h19 | 7:51 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80193 | 7:48 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h12 | 8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15989 | 8:08 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 8:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01889 | 8:28 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h16 | 8:44 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89626 | 8:39 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h18 | 8:57 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15866 | 9:09 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h17 | 9:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02049 | 9:20 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h15 | 9:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66982 | 9:24 AM Durham station (DHM) | 0h13 | 9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Trains from Durham to Newcastle
There are regular direct trains from Durham to Newcastle, with a weekday schedule starting from around 6:30 a.m. There are roughly four trains an hour throughout the day, with a final departure from Durham just after midnight. Journeys take around 15-20 minutes for most services. Rail operators on this route include Virgin Trains East Coast, Cross Country Trains and TransPennine Express.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Durham to Newcastle?
Departure Station: Durham Situated a little to the west of the centre, Durham station is around fifteen minutes on foot from the cathedral and main shopping streets. The regular 40 and 40B shuttle bus services connect the station to the city centre. Taxis are available from the station rank.
Arrival Station: Newcastle The town's main railway station is centrally located, with its own stop on the Tyne and Wear Metro offering connections around the region and to the airport. Local buses stop nearby on Neville Street and Clayton Street West. Taxis are available from the rank by the front of the station.
FAQs: Trains from Durham to Newcastle
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Durham to 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.
Which Durham station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
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.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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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