Brighton to Newcastle train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$94

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$179

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

4 h 25 m

Trains on Sep 15

62

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Newcastle will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brighton to Newcastle without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayN59140+ThameslinkW45388
    6:14 PM4h51
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:05 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80273+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Gatwick ExpressG77333
    5:39 PM4h32
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80273+ThameslinkW45611
    5:28 PM4h43
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80234+ThameslinkW45467+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
    11:14 AM4h46
    Brighton station (BTN)
    4:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80237+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+Gatwick ExpressG77285
    11:39 AM4h30
    Brighton station (BTN)
    4:09 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brighton to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $338.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

$153

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$338

Average price

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Loganair

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Newcastle:

A bus is $98 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Newcastle costing on average $153 (€124).

A bus is $283 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Newcastle costing on average $338 (€274).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 16m.

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brighton and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Newcastle among Omio's users.

Live departures

Brighton to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newcastle trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ThameslinkW45477
Delayed
6:03 AM 5:06 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h55
10:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80203+ThameslinkW45420
Delayed
6:30 AM 5:26 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h42
10:08 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77253+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802157:36 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h32
12:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80216+ThameslinkW454788:09 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
1:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80221+ThameslinkW45413
Delayed
9:30 AM 8:26 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h45
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77261+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80221
On time
8:36 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h35
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
LumoG25698+ThameslinkW45424
On time
8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h26
1:05 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80224+ThameslinkW454799:14 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h47
2:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80226+ThameslinkW45375
Delayed
10:30 AM 9:28 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h41
2:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG27063+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80226
On time
9:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h30
2:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC01966+ThameslinkW45428
On time
9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h52
2:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45493+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80228
On time
10:14 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h46
3:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80232+ThameslinkW45548
Delayed
11:30 AM 10:28 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h43
3:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80232+Gatwick ExpressG77277+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
Delayed
11:30 AM 10:39 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h32
3:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02047+ThameslinkW45425
Delayed
11:55 AM 10:44 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h51
3:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45467+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80234
On time
11:14 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h46
4:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80237+ThameslinkW45565
Delayed
12:30 PM 11:28 AMBrighton station (BTN)
4h41
4:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77285+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80237
On time
11:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h30
4:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45434+London North Eastern RailwayC02111
On time
11:44 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h52
4:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45474+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
12:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h46
5:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45432+LumoG25683
On time
12:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h21
5:05 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
ThameslinkW45476+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80247
On time
1:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h46
6:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80251+ThameslinkW45573
Delayed
2:30 PM 1:28 PMBrighton station (BTN)
4h41
6:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77301+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80251
On time
1:39 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h30
6:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45423+London North Eastern RailwayC01984
On time
1:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
6:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01943+ThameslinkW45549
Delayed
3:00 PM 1:58 PMBrighton station (BTN)
5h02
7:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77305+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC01943
On time
2:09 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
7:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80257+ThameslinkW32978
Delayed
3:30 PM 2:28 PMBrighton station (BTN)
4h41
7:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77309+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80257
On time
2:39 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h30
7:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45433+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80147
On time
2:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h53
7:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45470+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80259
On time
3:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h46
8:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80263+ThameslinkW45419
On time
3:28 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h43
8:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77317+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802633:39 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h32
8:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45405+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80148
On time
3:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h55
8:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80266+ThameslinkW454383:58 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5h03
9:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77321+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802664:09 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h52
9:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80268+ThameslinkG282724:28 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h41
9:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77325+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802684:39 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h30
9:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45429+London North Eastern RailwayC02023
On time
4:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h56
9:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80272+ThameslinkW45417
On time
4:58 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5h01
9:59 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80272+Gatwick ExpressG77329+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross5:09 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h50
9:59 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
ThameslinkW45390+LumoG25694
On time
5:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h41
9:55 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80273+ThameslinkW456115:28 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h43
10:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Gatwick ExpressG77333+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80273
On time
5:39 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h32
10:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
ThameslinkW45404+London North Eastern RailwayC02105
On time
5:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h57
10:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80274+ThameslinkW45388
On time
6:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4h49
11:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01982+ThameslinkW45400
On time
6:44 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5h09
11:53 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80166+ThameslinkW45475
Delayed
8:03 PM 7:14 PMBrighton station (BTN)
5h14
12:28 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80168+ThameslinkW45469
Delayed
9:03 PM 8:14 PMBrighton station (BTN)
5h24
1:38 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
Tuesday, September 15
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ThameslinkW454775:06 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h55
10:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80203+ThameslinkW454205:26 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h42
10:08 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80203+Gatwick ExpressG77235+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross5:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h29
10:08 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02010+ThameslinkW453985:44 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
10:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80205+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+ThameslinkW454656:09 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h51
11:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80209+Gatwick ExpressG77245+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross6:36 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h33
11:09 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02000+ThameslinkW454376:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h56
11:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Newcastle

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Trains from Brighton to Newcastle run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
41
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains from Brighton to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Brighton and Newcastle from $25 (€21). 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$66 (€54)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
40 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$67 (€54)
Lumo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$313 (€253)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
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.

  • Must visit

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.

  • Must visit

Great North Museum: Hancock

Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.

  • Recommended

Laing Art Gallery

Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $153 (€124).
The train from Brighton to Newcastle takes 3h 51m and runs 41 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Newcastle leaves at 3:00 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Newcastle is 292 miles (471 km).
The last train from Brighton to Newcastle leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Newcastle.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Newcastle is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The train journey from Brighton to Newcastle offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South Downs, the historic cityscapes of London, and the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire, providing a varied and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Brighton to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m and covers 292 miles (471 km). Trains run 6 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 Brighton to Newcastle.
Since neither Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton to Newcastle

Most Brighton to Newcastle trains use the Brighton to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Brighton station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Newcastle leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SGParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre

Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · $1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min

Preston Park train station facilities and services

Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · $2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min

Hove train station facilities and services

Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hove.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hove.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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