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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Newcastle
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
26RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
100RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 1 m
Trains on 28 Sept
28
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle will cost around 100RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 26RM.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 28 trains from Birmingham to Newcastle, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G0070112:25 PM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)26 RM1One-way0 changes- G007102:28 PM2h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)26 RM1One-way0 changes
- G007338:25 PM3h12Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:37 PMNewcastle station (NCL)26 RM1One-way0 changes
- G0106712:03 PM3h34Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:37 PMNewcastle station (NCL)29 RM1One-way0 changes
- G010691:03 PM3h35Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:38 PMNewcastle station (NCL)29 RM1One-way0 changes
- G007102:28 PM2h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)26 RM1One-way0 changes
- G007388:27 AM3h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:27 AMNewcastle station (NCL)186 RM1One-way0 changes
- G0073910:27 AM3h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)186 RM1One-way0 changes
- G0070112:25 PM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)26 RM1One-way0 changes
- G007164:25 PM3h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:27 PMNewcastle station (NCL)124 RM1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Birmingham to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66982 | 6:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66982 · G00703 | 6:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h42 | 9:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
G00675 · G00703+ C21773 | 6:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h36 | 9:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| G01055 | 7:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 10:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66987 | 8:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h35 | 11:38 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00738 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01060 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 12:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00684+ G80216+C21649+ G89691 | 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h51 | 1:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
| G01062 | 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 1:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00739 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01067 | 12:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 3:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00701 | 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h02 | 3:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01069 | 1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h35 | 4:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00706+C02111 | 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h08 | 4:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G01073 | 2:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h35 | 5:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00710 | 2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h59 | 5:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01075 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h34 | 6:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01075+C01943+G89703 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h57 | 7:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| G66506+C01943+G89703+W70987 | 3:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h51 | 7:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
| G01080 | 4:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h36 | 7:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00716 | 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h02 | 7:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01082 | 5:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h38 | 8:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00718+G80148 | 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h11 | 8:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G01083 | 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h26 | 9:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00723 | 7:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h41 | 10:44 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00726+C02105 | 7:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h14 | 10:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G00733 | 8:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h12 | 11:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00735+G80168 | 9:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h35 | 1:38 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Newcastle
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Trains from Birmingham to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 37RM but you can travel from only 11RM by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price 37RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Newcastle from 11RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newcastle
Most Birmingham to Newcastle trains use the Birmingham New Street to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to University from Birmingham city centre
University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
University train station facilities and services
University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at University: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at University: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bordesley from Birmingham city centre
Bordesley is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordesley train station facilities and services
Bordesley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bordesley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordesley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordesley: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordesley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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