What is the cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Durham (Land) and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Durham (Land) and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Newcastle via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

The distance between Durham (Land) and Gateshead is 53 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

How do I travel from Durham (Land) to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Gateshead bus from?

Durham (Land) to Gateshead bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Gateshead train from?

Durham (Land) to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.

Train or bus from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Gateshead bus arrive?

Durham (Land) to Gateshead bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Gateshead train arrive?

Durham (Land) to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Durham (Land) to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Gateshead is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Durham (Land) to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2203+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Durham (Land) to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 3m
£17–35
Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Gatesheadcar 26.2 mi
40 min
£7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Interchangebus X21
2h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Durham (Land) to Gatesheadtaxi 26.2 mi
40 min
£55–70

Durham (Land) to Gateshead by bus and train

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2h 3mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 52.3 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Newcastle via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, and Darlington in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Bus Station Stand E to Interchange hourly, and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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