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Newcastle to Cricklewood by train
| First train | 18:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:02 | |
| Departure station | Newcastle | |
| Arrival station | Cricklewood | |
| Journey time | From 15h 17m | |
| Distance | 243 miles (390 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink |
About the train journey from Newcastle to Cricklewood
Want to travel from Newcastle to Cricklewood by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Newcastle to Cricklewood usually takes 15 hours 28 minutes on average to travel 243 miles (390 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 15 hours 17 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Cricklewood, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Newcastle to Cricklewood if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle to Cricklewood? 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 Newcastle to Cricklewood take?
The average journey time by train between Newcastle and Cricklewood is 15 hours and 28 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 Newcastle and Cricklewood by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Newcastle to Cricklewood is 15 hours and 17 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Newcastle to Cricklewood?
No, there are no direct train services from Newcastle to Cricklewood. Travelling from Newcastle to Cricklewood by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Newcastle to Cricklewood leave?
The first train from Newcastle to Cricklewood leaves at 18:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Newcastle to Cricklewood leave?
The last train from Newcastle to Cricklewood leaves at 19:02. 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 Newcastle and Cricklewood by train?
Trains travelling from Newcastle to Cricklewood cover a distance of around 243 miles (390 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cricklewood to Newcastle.
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