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Durham to Tynemouth from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durham, United Kingdom
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Tynemouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Durham to Tynemouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
28.6 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Durham to Tynemouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Subway
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$8-76
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Bus
Subway
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 27m

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Durham to Tynemouth

Your journey from Durham to Tynemouth offers a striking contrast between the historic charm of the cathedral city and the relaxing coastal atmosphere of the seaside village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tynemouth

Tynemouth features charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Tynemouth Village
• Vibrant arts and culture scene with local galleries.
• Quaint shops and cafes perfect for leisurely strolls.
Longsands Beach
• Stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and surfing.
• Scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views.
King Edward’s Bay
• Picturesque bay surrounded by dramatic cliffs.
• Great spot for picnics and watching sunsets.

Best Times To Visit Tynemouth's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tynemouth's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Tynemouth Castle and Priory
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and capture stunning photographs.
Tynemouth Market
Head there on a Sunday for a vibrant atmosphere with unique local finds, while arriving earlier ensures a leisurely browse.
Longsands Beach
Weekdays during the summer offer a quieter beach experience, making it ideal for relaxation.

Tynemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tynemouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Spring and early autumn present the best conditions for outdoor activities, while the unpredictable weather can influence your travel plans at any time.

Dining in Tynemouth: A Flavorful Experience

For a delightful contrast to Durham's hearty fare, head to Tynemouth and try the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Fish Quay, where fresh catches embody the essence of coastal dining. The vibrant atmosphere and seaside views enhance the experience, allowing you to savor the flavors of the North East in a way that Durham's inland cuisine can't replicate.

Durham - Tynemouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Durham and Tynemouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Durham to Newcastle

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$16-35

Train from Newcastle to Tynemouth

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2-5
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Durham to Newcastle

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$10-26
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Durham to Newcastle

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-75
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Durham to Newcastle

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8
Subway
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Subway from Central Station to Tynemouth

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2-5

Subway from Gateshead to Tynemouth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand G to Gateshead Interchange

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station stand G to Haymarket St Mary's Place

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Haymarket St Mary's Place to Tynemouth Village

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 792 740 1652
Website
https://willstaxiservices.co.uk/

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 191 372 9961
Website
https://ptltaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 191 386 6662

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 191 364 3665

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1207 772 088

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7928 035 954

Taxi from Durham to Tynemouth

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$100-130

Durham to Tynemouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Durham and Tynemouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey as you drive 35.4 km from Durham to Tynemouth in just 27 minutes, reveling in the scenic landscapes along the way. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £6 to £9, offering an affordable and flexible travel option to reach the charming seaside town of Tynemouth from Durham.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 Embark on a picturesque train journey from Durham to Tynemouth, both charming destinations in the United Kingdom. While there is no direct train route, travelers can enjoy a smooth transfer at Central Station. 🌊 The scenic ride takes approximately 57 minutes, offering passengers a brief yet delightful experience through the English countryside.
Departure Point
Durham station
Arrival Point
Tynemouth station
🛤️ The journey to Tynemouth will take approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes, including transfers along the way. 💷 Tickets for the bus from Durham to Tynemouth are priced at £5, with services operated by Go North East and Arriva North East for a convenient and scenic ride to Tynemouth Village.
Departure Point
Bus Station stand G
Arrival Point
Tynemouth Village station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durham and Tynemouth in the United Kingdom is approximately 29.0 km or 36.0 km by car. If you choose to take a train and then a bus from Durham, it will take you approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes to reach Tynemouth. On the other hand, it will take you around 3 hours and 28 minutes by bus to reach Tynemouth from Durham.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Durham to Tynemouth would be to drive, which costs approximately £6-£9 and takes around 27 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can plan your own schedule. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient, taking the same amount of time as driving but at a higher cost of approximately £79-£94.
To travel from Durham to Tynemouth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two locations is 35.4 km, and it takes around 27 minutes to reach Tynemouth by car. The cost of driving can vary between £6 to £9, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
To travel from Durham to Tynemouth without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes and costs between £8 and £63. The train will take you to a nearby station, and from there you can catch the line 306 bus to Tynemouth.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Tynemouth. With over 1,100 hotels available, you can easily find something suitable for your budget and preferences. Prices start at £26, offering a range of affordable options.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Durham to Tynemouth by bicycle. The exact time it would take depends on the cyclist's speed and stamina. The distance between the two is approximately 29.0 km, and it usually takes around 1.5 to 2.5 hours to complete the journey by bike.

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