There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Gateshead by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Durham to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Gateshead is to train which costs £2 - £6 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Gateshead is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Stand G station and arriving at High West Street-Civic Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Durham and Gateshead is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6.
The train from Durham to Newcastle takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Durham to Gateshead bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.
Durham to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Gateshead is to train which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £11 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Durham to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Bus Station Stand G to High West Street-Civic Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Megabus UK also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand G to High West Street-Civic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stand G to High West Street-Civic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Wills Taxis
- Phone
- +44 792 740 1652
- Website
- willstaxiservices.co.uk
PTL Taxis Durham
- Phone
- +44 191 372 9961
- Website
- ptltaxis.co.uk
Paddy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 386 6662
Durham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 364 3665
- Website
- durhamcity-taxis.co.uk
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Dunelm Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 035 954
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Gateshead bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at High West Street-Civic Centre station.
Durham to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Gateshead is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Durham to Gateshead.
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