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Inverness to Newcastle by train

It takes an average of 5h 15m to travel from Inverness to Newcastle by train, over a distance of around 200 miles (322 km). There are normally 2 trains per day traveling from Inverness to Newcastle and tickets for this journey start from $30.61 when you book in advance.

First train

6:55 am

Last train

9:40 am

Departure station

Inverness

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

From 4h 59m

Distance

200 miles (322 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $30.61

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway

Traveling from Inverness to Newcastle by train

Looking to travel from Inverness to Newcastle by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 15 minutes to travel from Inverness to Newcastle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 59 minutes though. You'll usually find 2 trains per day running along the 322 km route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Newcastle.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Inverness to Newcastle start from $30.61 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Newcastle by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.

FAQs for Inverness to Newcastle

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Newcastle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Inverness to Newcastle take?

The average journey time by train between Inverness and Newcastle is 5 hours and 15 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Inverness and Newcastle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Inverness to Newcastle is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

How much does the train from Inverness to Newcastle cost?

Train tickets from Inverness to Newcastle can start from as little as $30.61 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Newcastle?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Inverness to Newcastle without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Inverness to Newcastle each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Inverness to Newcastle leave?

The first train from Inverness to Newcastle leaves at 06:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Inverness to Newcastle leave?

The last train from Inverness to Newcastle leaves at 09:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Inverness and Newcastle by train?

Trains travelling from Inverness to Newcastle cover a distance of around 200 miles (322 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Newcastle

Train tickets from Inverness to Newcastle start at $30.61 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Inverness to Newcastle is right for you.

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