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South Western Railway

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Wool to Newcastle by train

First train

22:23

Last train

22:35

Departure station

Wool

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

From 12h 40m

Distance

297 miles (478 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Taking the train from Wool to Newcastle in 12 hours 40 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wool to Newcastle? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 12 hours 49 minutes to travel the 297 miles (478 km) from Wool to Newcastle by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Wool to Newcastle in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

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, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Wool to Newcastle

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

What is the fastest train from Wool to Newcastle?

The fastest trains from Wool to Newcastle can cover the distance of 297 miles (478 km) in as little as 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wool to Newcastle?

No, you can’t travel from Wool to Newcastle on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Newcastle from Wool by train?

The distance from Wool to Newcastle is around 297 miles (478 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 12 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Wool to Newcastle?

The best way to get from Wool to Newcastle is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 12 hours and 40 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Wool to Newcastle

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Wool to Newcastle is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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