Newcastle to West Malling by train
| First train | 06:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:59 | |
| Departure station | Newcastle | |
| Arrival station | West Malling | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 268 miles (431 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Newcastle to West Malling in 4 hours 23 minutes
If you want to travel from Newcastle to West Malling by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Newcastle to West Malling by train to take around 5 hours 47 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 268 miles (431 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to West Malling. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Newcastle to West Malling are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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