Manchester Airport to Newcastle train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Newcastle will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern RailG89573+Transpennine ExpressC24495+London North Eastern RailwayG80221
    9:48 AM3h23
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    1:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG89581+Transpennine ExpressG16307+London North Eastern RailwayG80226
    10:48 AM3h21
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    2:09 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressP00053+London North Eastern RailwayG80237+Northern RailG89597
    12:48 PM3h21
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    4:09 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24590 · G15862
    9:44 AM3h40
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    1:24 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85170 · G15861
    9:04 AM3h20
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    12:24 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Flight

$65

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$396

Average price

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Newcastle:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle costing on average $65 (€53).

A bus is $369 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport to Newcastle costing on average $396 (€319).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 14m.

Flight takes on average 6h 15m.

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

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW85168 · C248958:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h20
11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85168 · W85249 · G15879+London North Eastern RailwayG802098:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h05
11:09 AM Newcastle station (NCL)3 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85168 · W85249 · C248958:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h20
11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG15896 · G158618:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h40
12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15896+London North Eastern RailwayG802118:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
12:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Northern RailG89564+Transpennine ExpressW84665+London North Eastern RailwayG802118:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h12
12:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85170 · G158619:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h20
12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24590+London North Eastern RailwayG802169:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
1:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24590 · G158629:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h40
1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Northern RailG89573+Transpennine ExpressC24495+London North Eastern RailwayG802219:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h23
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85177 · G1586210:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h20
1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24597 · C2490410:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h41
2:25 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24597+London North Eastern RailwayG8022410:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h17
2:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Northern RailG89581+Transpennine ExpressG16307+London North Eastern RailwayG8022610:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h21
2:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85179 · C2490411:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h21
2:25 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16000 · C2490911:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h40
3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16000+London North Eastern RailwayG8022811:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
3:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Northern RailG89589+Transpennine ExpressW84683+London North Eastern RailwayG8022811:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h12
3:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85182 · C2490912:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h20
3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24608+London North Eastern RailwayG8023412:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
4:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24608 · G1595512:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h42
4:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Northern RailG89597+Transpennine ExpressW84689+London North Eastern RailwayG8023412:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h12
4:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Northern RailG89597+Transpennine ExpressP00053+London North Eastern RailwayG8023712:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h21
4:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW85188 · G159551:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h22
4:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16023+London North Eastern RailwayG802411:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
5:00 PM Newcastle station (NCL)1 transfer

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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Newcastle trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Newcastle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Manchester Airport to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Newcastle from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Transpennine Express frequency
9 a day
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

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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

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
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle takes 3h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Newcastle passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including views of the Pennines and the scenic countryside of Northern England, offering a pleasant and occasionally picturesque experience.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 5m. However, there are 9 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 114 miles (184 km).
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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
Since neither Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle

Manchester
Newcastle
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
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
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
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
  • 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Newcastle Airport
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