First train | 4:38 am | |
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Last train | 9:45 pm | |
Departure station | Manchester | |
Arrival station | Newcastle | |
Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
Distance | 106 miles (170 km) | |
Frequency | 57 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From $21.69 | |
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The train from Manchester to Newcastle usually takes 3 hours 11 minutes on average to travel 170 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 15 minutes. You can expect to find 57 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Newcastle, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Manchester to Newcastle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $21.69.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Newcastle, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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 Manchester to Newcastle is right for you.
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