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Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian's Wall, wildlife, and world cultures.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Newcastle will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry for Newcastle on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
9:30 AM4h07Coventry1:37 PMNewcastle$1051One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM4h08Coventry12:38 PMNewcastle$2201One-way0 transfers
6:56 AM4h04Coventry11:00 AMNewcastle$2231One-way0 transfers- 9:56 AM4h04Coventry2:00 PMNewcastle$2241One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM4h08Coventry2:38 PMNewcastle$2261One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM4h04Coventry11:00 AMNewcastle$2231One-way0 transfers
- 9:56 AM4h04Coventry2:00 PMNewcastle$2241One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM4h07Coventry1:37 PMNewcastle$1051One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM4h08Coventry2:38 PMNewcastle$2261One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM4h08Coventry12:38 PMNewcastle$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Coventry to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Coventry to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Newcastle:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Newcastle costing on average $142 (€117).
A bus is $198 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coventry to Newcastle costing on average $245 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Coventry to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Coventry | 3h58 | 12:28 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Coventry | 3h43 | 12:28 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Coventry | 3h58 | 1:28 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Coventry | 3h43 | 1:28 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 6:56 AM Coventry | 4h04 | 11:00 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: CrossCountry from Coventry to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Coventry and Newcastle from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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
Contemporary art gallery on Gateshead Quays in a converted flour mill, known for changing exhibitions and panoramic river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. A strong family-friendly introduction to the city.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city's most famous waterfront area, ideal for walking, photography, markets, and bridge views along the River Tyne.
- Must visit
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for grand classical architecture, shopping streets, arcades, and easy sightseeing on foot.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Celebrated curved street lined with elegant Georgian and Victorian buildings, often considered one of Britain's finest streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A traditional Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known everyday local foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A classic North East spread made from split yellow peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is closely associated with Newcastle and often served in a stottie.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty regional dish of sliced potatoes, onions, and cheese baked in layers. It is a comforting North East staple found in pubs and traditional kitchens.
House of Tides
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside serving modern British tasting menus in a historic merchant house. Elegant and one of Newcastle’s landmark dining rooms.
Dobson & Parnell
An established modern British restaurant near the Quayside, known for polished seasonal cooking, strong service, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
The Broad Chare
A respected gastropub by the Quayside offering excellent British pub dishes, cask ales, and a warm traditional feel. A strong choice for regional comfort food.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels, pubs, and transport are fairly priced, though central dining and weekends cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ 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 taxis. Bar tipping is optional, and not expected for counter service.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle Airport, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Tyne and Wear Metro for adult fares; the same card or device must be used for the whole journey.
- On local buses, card payment is widely accepted, but checking the operator fare cap or day ticket before travel can save money.
FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $142 (€117).
The train from Coventry to Newcastle takes 3h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Newcastle is 177 miles (285 km).
The first train from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Newcastle.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Newcastle is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Coventry to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and notable landmarks such as the historic city of York and the scenic landscapes of Northumberland.
A day trip from Coventry to Newcastle is not feasible because the journey duration is 3h 43m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 5 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 Coventry to Newcastle.
Since neither Coventry 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry 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 Coventry to Newcastle
Most Coventry to Newcastle trains use the Coventry to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
Which Coventry station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Newcastle leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · $2 · every ~3 min
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. 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 Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH
City-centre transport
Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · $2 · every ~5 min
Canley train station facilities and services
Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canley. 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 Canley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Canley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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.
ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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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