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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Alnmouth (ALM) for Newcastle on Wed, Jul 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
10:09 PM0h32Alnmouth (ALM)10:41 PMNewcastle$91One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM0h25Alnmouth (ALM)4:55 PMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM0h26Alnmouth (ALM)9:55 AMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM0h26Alnmouth (ALM)12:55 PMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h25Alnmouth (ALM)4:55 PMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM0h26Alnmouth (ALM)12:55 PMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM0h26Alnmouth (ALM)9:55 AMNewcastle$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:09 PM0h32Alnmouth (ALM)10:41 PMNewcastle$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alnmouth (ALM) and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:29 AM Alnmouth (ALM) | 0h26 | 9:55 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:29 PM Alnmouth (ALM) | 0h26 | 12:55 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:56 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Alnmouth (ALM) and Newcastle from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Recommended
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on ancient civilizations, wildlife, and Hadrian's Wall. A strong all-round choice for families and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. Known for practical, family-friendly exhibits and regional stories.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city's signature riverside area, lined with major bridges, cultural venues, and walking paths. Essential for views, photography, and experiencing Newcastle's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often praised for its architecture and curve toward the theater district. A classic central walk and one of Newcastle's most admired streets.
- Recommended
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for grand 19th-century streets, shopping arcades, and civic architecture. Best explored on foot around Grey Street and nearby lanes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A traditional North East flat round bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic everyday local staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham in a stottie. It is strongly associated with Tyneside.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese from the North East. It is comforting pub and home cooking with deep regional roots.
House of Tides
Established fine dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus in a historic building.
The Broad Chare
Well-regarded gastropub near the Quayside serving excellent British pub food, cask ales, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Peace & Loaf
Popular contemporary restaurant known for creative modern British dishes and polished but relaxed service.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good budget pub and takeaway options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for a takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Metro for the best available fare; buy paper tickets before boarding if you do not use contactless.
- On most local buses in Newcastle, you can usually pay by contactless card, but cash acceptance and exact fare rules vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnmouth (ALM) 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.
Train ticket prices from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle takes 25m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle leaves at 6:56 AM.
The distance by train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Alnmouth to Newcastle is considered scenic as it offers views of the Northumberland coastline, the historic Alnwick Castle, and the picturesque countryside of North East England.
Yes, a day trip from Alnmouth to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes 25m with a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains are available 7 times per day.
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle.
Since neither Alnmouth (ALM) nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle
Most Alnmouth (ALM) to Newcastle trains use the Alnmouth to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Alnmouth (ALM) and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lesbury
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
AlnmouthAlnmouth station, South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Alnmouth from Lesbury city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Curly Lane
Alnmouth train station facilities and services
Alnmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alnmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alnmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alnmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alnmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Level access to platform 1 from Station Carpark, access to platform 2 from council carpark also level. Lifts available 24hrs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 0333 222 125, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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.
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