Newcastle to Alnmouth train with Transpennine Express

Fri, Jul 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Alnmouth

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Alnmouth will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newcastle for Alnmouth on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 24 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
    2:03 PM0h24
    Newcastle
    2:27 PMAlnmouth
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:03 AM0h24
    Newcastle
    10:27 AMAlnmouth
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Alnmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Alnmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Bus

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

1h 1m

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Fastest

31m

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1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Alnmouth is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Alnmouth:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newcastle to Alnmouth costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Alnmouth is by train with an average journey time of 31m.

Other travel options to Alnmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Alnmouth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Alnmouth among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Alnmouth by bus or train

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Why should you book Newcastle to Alnmouth trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Newcastle to Alnmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Alnmouth.

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, CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Alnmouth.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Alnmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth

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Trains from Newcastle to Alnmouth run on average 17 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 24m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
24m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Newcastle to Alnmouth trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Alnmouth from $9 (€8). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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

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
38m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Alnmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Alnmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Newcastle to Alnmouth takes 24m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Alnmouth is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Alnmouth leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Alnmouth leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Alnmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Alnmouth. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Alnmouth.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Alnmouth is Dunston (DOT), which connects to Alnmouth (ALM).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Alnmouth is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Newcastle to Alnmouth is scenic, featuring views of the Northumberland countryside, coastal landscapes, and glimpses of historic castles along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Newcastle to Alnmouth is feasible. The journey takes 24m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Two to three days in Alnmouth allows for exploring the village, enjoying its beaches, and experiencing local attractions like Alnwick Castle and Gardens nearby.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth.
Since neither Newcastle nor Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth include Edinburgh, York, Glasgow, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Polmont.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth, travelers should be aware of natural safety concerns such as strong coastal tides and slippery rocks along the beach. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with local vendors are advisable.
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 Newcastle to Alnmouth

Most Newcastle to Alnmouth trains use the Newcastle to Alnmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Alnmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Alnmouth
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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