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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Newcastle will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Darlington for Newcastle on Fri, Jun 12, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
G0073810:54 AM0h33Darlington station (DAR)11:27 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$71One-way0 transfers
C2489510:50 AM0h34Darlington station (DAR)11:24 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$81One-way0 transfers
C0201010:02 AM0h33Darlington station (DAR)10:35 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$81One-way0 transfers- C0200011:02 AM0h33Darlington station (DAR)11:35 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$81One-way0 transfers
- G8020510:34 AM0h26Darlington station (DAR)11:00 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$81One-way0 transfers
- C019718:34 AM0h26Darlington station (DAR)9:00 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$151One-way0 transfers
- G8021612:34 PM0h26Darlington station (DAR)1:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$121One-way0 transfers
- G8020510:34 AM0h26Darlington station (DAR)11:00 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$81One-way0 transfers
- G8021111:34 AM0h26Darlington station (DAR)12:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$121One-way0 transfers
- G801999:34 AM0h27Darlington station (DAR)10:01 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Darlington to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington 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 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Newcastle is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Newcastle:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Darlington to Newcastle costing on average $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darlington to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Darlington to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Newcastle trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66980 | On time 7:06 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 7:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G89551 | On time 7:11 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h40 | 7:51 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80193 | On time 7:30 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15989 | On time 7:51 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 8:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01889 | On time 8:09 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h35 | 8:44 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89626 | On time 8:17 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h40 | 8:57 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01971 | On time 8:34 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 9:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15866 | On time 8:52 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 9:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02049 | On time 9:02 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 9:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66982 | On time 9:07 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 9:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00703 | On time 9:11 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 9:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80199 | On time 9:34 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h27 | 10:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24892 | On time 9:50 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02010 | On time 10:02 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 10:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01055 | On time 10:07 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 10:37 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80205 | On time 10:34 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 11:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24895 | On time 10:50 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00738 | On time 10:54 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02000 | On time 11:02 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 11:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66987 | On time 11:07 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h31 | 11:38 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80211 | On time 11:34 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 12:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15861 | On time 11:50 AM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02036 | On time 12:02 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 12:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01060 | On time 12:07 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 12:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80216 | On time 12:34 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 1:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15862 | On time 12:50 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h34 | 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00739 | On time 12:54 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02052 | On time 1:02 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0h33 | 1:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 26m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Darlington to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Darlington and Newcastle from $4 (€3). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
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
33m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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.
- 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 Darlington to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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 Darlington to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Darlington to Newcastle takes 26m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Darlington to Newcastle leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Darlington to Newcastle is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Darlington to Newcastle leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Darlington to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Darlington to Newcastle. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darlington to Newcastle.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Newcastle is Darlington station (DAR), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Newcastle is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Darlington to Newcastle offers views of the picturesque English countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and alongside the River Tyne as it approaches Newcastle.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes only 26m, covering a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run frequently, with 7 services 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 Darlington to Newcastle.
Since neither Darlington 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 Darlington 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 Darlington to Newcastle
Darlington
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your trip from Darlington to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
North Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- 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
Public transit options for North Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
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 Darlington.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information 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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Amenities at train station
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Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Manors
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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