Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Durham station (DHM) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80121
    11:190h16
    Durham station (DHM)
    11:35Newcastle station (NCL)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15980
    11:070h17
    Durham station (DHM)
    11:24Newcastle station (NCL)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG16351
    10:070h17
    Durham station (DHM)
    10:24Newcastle station (NCL)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15993
    12:070h17
    Durham station (DHM)
    12:24Newcastle station (NCL)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01058
    11:240h13
    Durham station (DHM)
    11:37Newcastle station (NCL)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 21 km

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£3

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£5

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46m

Average total duration

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16m

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01076
Delayed
17:39 18:24Durham station (DHM)
0h13
17:51 17:51Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15823
On time
19:08 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
19:25 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80145
On time
19:22 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
19:39 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01079
On time
19:26 Durham station (DHM)
0h13
19:39 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15824
On time
20:07 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
20:24 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8015020:22 Durham station (DHM)
0h15
20:37 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01081
On time
20:27 Durham station (DHM)
0h13
20:40 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15903
On time
21:07 Durham station (DHM)
0h15
21:22 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01084
On time
21:16 Durham station (DHM)
0h13
21:29 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02024
On time
21:24 Durham station (DHM)
0h15
21:39 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15913
On time
22:06 Durham station (DHM)
0h16
22:22 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00727
On time
22:13 Durham station (DHM)
0h14
22:27 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02103
On time
22:25 Durham station (DHM)
0h15
22:40 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Sunday 16 August
Northern RailG900928:23 Durham station (DHM)
0h18
8:41 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG1635110:07 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
10:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG6698310:19 Durham station (DHM)
0h13
10:32 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG1598011:07 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
11:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8012111:19 Durham station (DHM)
0h16
11:35 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01058
On time
11:24 Durham station (DHM)
0h13
11:37 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG1599312:07 Durham station (DHM)
0h17
12:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
13m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Durham station (DHM) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£3
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 21 km.
The first train from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 23:40.
Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham station (DHM) and Newcastle station (NCL). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail.
To get from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Durham to Newcastle offers picturesque views of the River Wear, historic Durham Cathedral, and a mix of lush countryside and urban landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Durham to Newcastle is feasible as the journey takes 13m, covers 21 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham station (DHM) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Most Durham station (DHM) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains use the Durham to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham station (DHM) and Newcastle station (NCL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Durham
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Durham from Durham city centre

Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

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.

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