Travel optionsfrom Gateshead to Durham
How to get to Durham from Gateshead by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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.
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G1582713:390h37Dunston (DOT)14:16Durham station (DHM)£101One-way1 change
Cheapest
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G1582713:390h37Dunston (DOT)14:16Durham station (DHM)£101One-way1 change
Fastest
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C0193510:040h34Metro Centre (MCE)10:38Durham station (DHM)£111One-way1 change
Other options
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G1591011:400h37Dunston (DOT)12:17Durham station (DHM)£101One-way1 change
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G1591812:390h38Dunston (DOT)13:17Durham station (DHM)£101One-way1 change
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G1591110:390h38Dunston (DOT)11:17Durham station (DHM)£101One-way1 change
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FAQs: Gateshead to Durham
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This is compared to other travel options from Gateshead to Durham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gateshead to Durham costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Durham take longer:
Coach takes on average 55m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gateshead and Durham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches 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).
- Travel with Transpennine Express to go to Durham by train.
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