Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare train and bus for Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $60.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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$56

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$60

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2h 16m

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1h 46m

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10h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent is a train with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent costing on average $60 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Newark-on-Trent take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 5m.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent

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Trains from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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: London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Newark-on-Trent from $40 (€33). 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent takes 1h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Newark-on-Trent is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Newark Northgate (NNG).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent offers scenic views of the English countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the route.
You can travel from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent with a journey taking 1h 42m and covering 135 miles (218 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
In Newark-on-Trent, visitors can take a scenic walk along the River Trent, enjoy the Newark Antiques Centre, and catch a show at the Palace Theatre. Explore local history at the Newark Town Hall Museum and join a guided walking tour to discover the town's rich history. Don't miss Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, Newark Air Museum, the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and the vibrant Newark Market Place.
A visit to Newark-on-Trent can be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic market town charm, visit Newark Castle, and enjoy local museums and shops.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent.
Since neither Newcastle nor Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent include Lincoln, Nottingham, York, Leicester, Grantham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using late-night transportation. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers of services or tickets from street vendors and always purchase transportation tickets from official sources to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping personal belongings secure is advised.
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.

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Popular train stations from Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent

Most Newcastle to Newark-on-Trent trains use the Newcastle to Newark Northgate station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Castle. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent
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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