Newcastle to Hexham train with Northern Rail

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Hexham

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Hexham will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newcastle for Hexham on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Northern Rail
    8:48 AM0h30
    Newcastle
    9:18 AMHexham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    9:46 AM0h35
    Newcastle
    10:21 AMHexham
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    8:26 AM0h31
    Newcastle
    8:57 AMHexham
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Newcastle to Hexham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Hexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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$6

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Hexham train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Hexham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail8:26 AM Newcastle
0h31
8:57 AM Hexham0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:48 AM Newcastle
0h30
9:18 AM Hexham0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:46 AM Newcastle
0h35
10:21 AM Hexham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Hexham

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Trains from Newcastle to Hexham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 30m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
30m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Northern Rail from Newcastle to Hexham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Hexham from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail frequency
16 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 Hexham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Hexham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Newcastle to Hexham takes 30m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Hexham is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Hexham leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Hexham leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Hexham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Hexham. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Hexham.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Hexham is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Hexham station (HEX).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Hexham is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Newcastle to Hexham is scenic, offering views of the Tyne Valley, rolling countryside, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Newcastle to Hexham is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 19 miles (31 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Hexham and its attractions, such as Hexham Abbey, the Old Gaol, and Hadrian's Wall, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Hexham.
Since neither Newcastle nor Hexham 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 Hexham include Haltwhistle, Carlisle, Ashington, Prudhoe, Wylam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Hexham 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 Hexham, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors; always agree on prices beforehand. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing belongings will help 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 Hexham

Newcastle
Hexham
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Hexham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Manors
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

Most popular train connections to Hexham

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