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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
6
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 $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
G84464+
C0816408:39AM4h26
Brighton station (BTN)01:05PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$881One-way
1 transfer
G84464+
Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+
Y1188608:39AM4h56
Brighton station (BTN)01:35PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1001One-way
2 transfers
P25879+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C4106008:36AM4h35
Brighton station (BTN)01:11PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1141One-way
2 transfers
W59517+C4106509:28AM4h41
Brighton station (BTN)02:09PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
G84459+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C4111008:09AM4h51
Brighton station (BTN)01:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1371One-way
2 transfers
G84464+C0816408:39AM4h26
Brighton station (BTN)01:05PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$881One-way
1 transfer
P25879+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C4106008:36AM4h35
Brighton station (BTN)01:11PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1141One-way
2 transfers
W59517+C4106509:28AM4h41
Brighton station (BTN)02:09PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
G84468+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C4106209:14AM4h47
Brighton station (BTN)02:01PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1431One-way
2 transfers
G84459+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C4111008:09AM4h51
Brighton station (BTN)01:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1371One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newcastle trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G84459+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C41110 | On time 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h51 | 1:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 transfers | |
| W59510+C41060 | On time 8:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h45 | 1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 transfer | |
| P25879+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C41060 | On time 8:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h35 | 1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 transfers | |
| G84464+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+Y11886 | On time 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h56 | 1:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 transfers | |
| G84468+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C41062 | On time 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h47 | 2:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 transfers |
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LNER as well as Lumo or Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton to Newcastle.
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Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 21:58 |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Thameslink from Brighton to Newcastle trainsLNER, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Newcastle from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€131)
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€244)
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $157 (€128).
The train from Brighton to Newcastle takes 4h 27m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Newcastle leaves at 2:35 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 $29 (€24).
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 4h 27m 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Newcastle
Brighton
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your journey to Newcastle from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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