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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuchars to Newcastle will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Leuchars for Newcastle on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:23 AM2h32Leuchars1:55 PMNewcastle$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 AM2h32Leuchars1:55 PMNewcastle$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Leuchars to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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$45 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leuchars to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Newcastle trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:55 PM Leuchars | 2h57 | 4:52 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, ScotRail from Leuchars to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Leuchars and Newcastle from $12 (€10). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€28)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€145)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leuchars to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Leuchars to Newcastle takes 2h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Leuchars to Newcastle is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Leuchars to Newcastle leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Leuchars to Newcastle leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leuchars to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leuchars to Newcastle. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuchars to Newcastle.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Newcastle is Leuchars station (LEU), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
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 Leuchars to Newcastle.
Since neither Leuchars 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 Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Newcastle
Leuchars
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Leuchars is Leuchars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuchars for your trip from Leuchars to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Leuchars
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the station entrance, next to the car park
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 Leuchars.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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