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How to get from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham?

Are you planning to travel to Durham from Newcastle Upon Tyne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham trip.

For your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, you have several transport options

Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

Carpooling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham is perfect if you want to travel to Durham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Newcastle Upon Tyne or Durham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

City of departure
Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Durham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
14 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham?
Environmentally friendly The Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Durham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham are usually much slower than trains to Durham to cover the 14 mi distance.
Comfort Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham.
Friendliness Carpooling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Newcastle Upon Tyne? Where do I arrive in Durham?

Newcastle Upon Tyne departure bus stations

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Newcastle Upon Tyne Departure Stations

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Durham arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham

Have you decided to travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Durham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Durham.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Durham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Durham, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

Most buses between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Newcastle Upon Tyne from Durham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Durham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham on Vivanoda.

Buses between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Newcastle Upon Tyne-Durham bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

National Express
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Trains Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

To get the best deals on train tickets between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Durham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham.

Train companies from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

The duration of a carpool trip between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Durham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Durham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Newcastle Upon Tyne Durham

Blablacar
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