Durham, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

14.1 miles 22.7 km · straight line
18.6 miles actual route 30 km · driving distance
26min estimated drive time
£3 - £3 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
353° N bearing direction

How far is Durham, United Kingdom from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance from Durham, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne is 14.1 miles (22.7 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located N of Durham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 18.6 miles, taking about 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Durham, United Kingdom and Newcastle upon Tyne. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Durham, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26min £3 - £3 Flexible stops

Quick Facts

Durham, United Kingdom
54.78°N, 1.57°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
Newcastle upon Tyne
54.98°N, 1.62°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 5 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM