Milton Keynes to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$217

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Newcastle will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Newcastle on Fri, Apr 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:08 PM4h01
    Milton Keynes
    9:09 PMNewcastle
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:49 AM4h11
    Milton Keynes
    1:00 PMNewcastle
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:05 AM4h35
    Milton Keynes
    1:40 PMNewcastle
    $2961One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    7:05 AM4h10
    Milton Keynes
    11:15 AMNewcastle
    $3121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milton Keynes to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Flight

$154

Average price

$29

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Cheapest

$240

Average price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Milton Keynes to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
cross_country7:05 AM Milton Keynes
4h10
11:15 AM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway8:49 AM Milton Keynes
4h11
1:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway9:05 AM Milton Keynes
4h35
1:40 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Newcastle trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Newcastle

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Trains from Milton Keynes to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
2:35 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Newcastle from $20 (€16). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
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

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$398 (€324)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€53), while the average price is around $154 (€125).
The train from Milton Keynes to Newcastle takes 4h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Milton Keynes to Newcastle is 205 miles (331 km).
The first train from Milton Keynes to Newcastle leaves at 2:35 AM.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Newcastle leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Newcastle is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
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 Milton Keynes to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to Newcastle

Milton Keynes
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens

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