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There are 8 ways to get from Newport to Durham by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 2m
    £122–192

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3h 57m
    £42–108

  3. Drive  275.6 mi

    1. Drive from Newport to Durhamcar car 275.6 mi
    4h 50m
    £70–101

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Durhamtrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 24m
    £130–200

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    6h 21m
    £94–151

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    5h 15m
    £120–378

  7. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane BRS - MME
    7h 1m
    £94–437

  8. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    6h 20m
    £91–209

Newport to Durham by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Durham via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 2m.

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