Newcastle to St Andrews train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare bus and flight for Newcastle to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $274.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Driving

$449

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

$22

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 37m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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3h 0m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

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5h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to St Andrews is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to St Andrews:

A bus is $425 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to St Andrews costing on average $449 (€370).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to St Andrews is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to St Andrews take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 9m.

Flight takes on average 7h 37m.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to St Andrews

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Take a train from Newcastle to St Andrews and enjoy the approximately 105 miles (169 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:40.

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 $15 (€13)
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Trains per day
6
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $15 (€13)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to St Andrews trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and St Andrews from $15 (€13). 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to St Andrews

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

FAQs
The first train from Newcastle to St Andrews leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to St Andrews is 105 miles (169 km).
The last train from Newcastle to St Andrews leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to St Andrews.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to St Andrews.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to St Andrews.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to St Andrews is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The train journey from Newcastle to St Andrews is quite scenic, offering views of the North Sea coastline, lush countryside, and historic towns along the route, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
In St Andrews, explore the British Golf Museum and discover golf's history, take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's rich history, or visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden for a tranquil experience. Enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views and wildlife spotting, and savor local cuisine at renowned restaurants. Don't miss the historical sights like St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, the Old Course, the University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in St Andrews is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its famous golf courses, and experience the local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to St Andrews.
Since neither Newcastle nor St Andrews 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 St Andrews include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Stirling.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. Always use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from authorized vendors to ensure safety.
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 St Andrews

Most Newcastle to St Andrews trains use the Newcastle to St Andrews, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and St Andrews 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 St Andrews
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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