- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€87
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€156
Fastest journey on Oct 20
5 h
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 20
6
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Bath will cost around €156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Bath without transferring at least once.
G01180+
G150698:35 AM5h23Newcastle station (NCL)1:58 PMBath Spa (BTH)€871One-way1 transfer- W29868+G152308:40 AM5h20Newcastle station (NCL)2:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)€871One-way1 transfer
C02002+G14961+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:58 AM5h22Newcastle station (NCL)2:20 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1041One-way2 transfers- C01939+G14960+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:27 AM5h22Newcastle station (NCL)1:49 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1431One-way2 transfers
- G08175+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G149598:24 AM5h00Newcastle station (NCL)1:24 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1661One-way2 transfers
- G08175+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G149598:24 AM5h00Newcastle station (NCL)1:24 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1661One-way2 transfers
- G01180+
Y14827+G14960+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:35 AM5h14Newcastle station (NCL)1:49 PMBath Spa (BTH)€3501One-way3 transfers - W29868+G152308:40 AM5h20Newcastle station (NCL)2:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)€871One-way1 transfer
- C01939+G14960+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:27 AM5h22Newcastle station (NCL)1:49 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1431One-way2 transfers
- C02002+G14961+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:58 AM5h22Newcastle station (NCL)2:20 PMBath Spa (BTH)€1041One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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 €19
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €19
Live departures
Newcastle to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bath trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:27 AM Newcastle | 5h18 | 4:45 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:27 PM Newcastle | 5h21 | 8:48 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| G08175+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14959 | 8:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h00 | 1:24 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| C01939+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14960 | 8:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h22 | 1:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G01180+G15069 | 8:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h23 | 1:58 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01180+Y14827+G14960+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 8:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h14 | 1:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
| W29868+G15230 | 8:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h20 | 2:00 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| C02002+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14961 | 8:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h22 | 2:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Lumo from Newcastle to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Lumo trains will get you between Newcastle and Bath from €19. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€77
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€70
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€149
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€113
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
- Recommended
The Museum of East Asian Art
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
- Must visit
Bath Skyline Walk
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
- Recommended
North Parade Passage
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
- Gluten-free
Bath Chap
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Mint Room
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.60
To the city center
Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services to get the best fare; adult single bus fares are capped at £2.
- Bath city centre is compact; Bath Spa station, Bath Abbey, and the Roman Baths are walkable from each other in about 10 minutes.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €70, while the average price is around €156.
The train from Newcastle to Bath takes 4h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Bath leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Bath is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Bath leaves at 7:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newcastle to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Bath.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Bath is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The train journey from Newcastle to Bath offers varied scenery, including views of the historic cityscapes of Newcastle, rolling countryside in Yorkshire, and the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds as you approach Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Bath.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
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 Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure 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 Newcastle to Bath
Most Newcastle to Bath trains use the Newcastle to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Bath 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 Bath
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa 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: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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