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National Railway Museum
Major national museum with iconic locomotives, royal trains, and interactive railway history exhibits. One of York’s signature attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to York
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to York will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Newcastle for York on Wed, Jun 03, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
G160084:21 AM1h16Newcastle station (NCL)5:37 AMYork station (YRK)$181One-way0 transfers- G160186:01 AM1h00Newcastle station (NCL)7:01 AMYork station (YRK)$231One-way0 transfers
- C249456:50 AM1h06Newcastle station (NCL)7:56 AMYork station (YRK)$281One-way0 transfers
G011406:40 AM0h59Newcastle station (NCL)7:39 AMYork station (YRK)$361One-way0 transfers
C019635:56 AM1h01Newcastle station (NCL)6:57 AMYork station (YRK)$391One-way0 transfers
- G081707:01 AM0h52Newcastle station (NCL)7:53 AMYork station (YRK)$491One-way0 transfers
- W299256:23 AM0h57Newcastle station (NCL)7:20 AMYork station (YRK)$471One-way0 transfers
- G011406:40 AM0h59Newcastle station (NCL)7:39 AMYork station (YRK)$361One-way0 transfers
- G160186:01 AM1h00Newcastle station (NCL)7:01 AMYork station (YRK)$231One-way0 transfers
- C019055:27 AM1h01Newcastle station (NCL)6:28 AMYork station (YRK)$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to York is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to York:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to York costing on average $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to York is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and York including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to York among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newcastle to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to York trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02002 | On time 8:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 9:52 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24952 | On time 9:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 10:01 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08180 | On time 9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 10:14 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01925 | On time 9:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 10:28 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29873 | On time 9:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h58 | 10:38 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02015 | On time 9:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h55 | 10:53 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24954 | On time 10:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08186 | On time 10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 11:14 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01934 | On time 10:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 11:28 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01184 | On time 10:34 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h00 | 11:34 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01148 | On time 10:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h00 | 11:39 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02006 | On time 10:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 11:52 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15907 | On time 11:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 12:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80049 | On time 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 12:14 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01975 | On time 11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h02 | 12:29 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29884 | On time 11:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 12:39 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01942 | On time 11:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 12:52 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15922 | On time 12:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 1:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80055 | On time 12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 1:14 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01959 | On time 12:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 1:28 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29935 | On time 12:33 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 1:34 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01153 | On time 12:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 1:39 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02029 | On time 12:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 1:52 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15900 | On time 1:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 2:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80061 | On time 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 2:14 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24972 | On time 4:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 5:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80080 | On time 4:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 5:14 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01931 | On time 4:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 5:28 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66824 | On time 4:34 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h00 | 5:34 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01166 | On time 4:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 5:39 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01988 | On time 4:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 5:52 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24975 | On time 5:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 6:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02070 | On time 5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h50 | 6:14 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01928 | On time 5:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 6:28 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01169 | On time 5:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h00 | 6:40 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02066 | On time 5:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h54 | 6:52 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| G16008 | 4:21 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h16 | 5:37 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01954 | 4:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h18 | 5:53 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01176 | 5:18 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h04 | 6:22 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01905 | 5:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 6:28 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01963 | 5:56 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 6:57 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16018 | 6:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h00 | 7:01 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29925 | 6:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h57 | 7:20 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01970 | 6:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h01 | 7:28 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01140 | 6:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 7:39 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24945 | 6:50 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h06 | 7:56 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08170 | 7:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h52 | 7:53 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Newcastle to York?
The best time to book your train from Newcastle to York is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newcastle to York route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newcastle to York per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Newcastle to York.
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Overview: Train from Newcastle to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to York run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 50m.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Newcastle to York trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and York from $10 (€8). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
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
55m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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
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
58m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
York Castle Museum
Popular social-history museum inside the former prison complex, known for recreated Victorian streets and everyday life collections.
- Must visit
Jorvik Viking Centre
Immersive museum experience focused on Viking-age York, famous for reconstructed scenes and archaeological discoveries.
- Must visit
The Shambles
Iconic narrow medieval street lined with timber-framed buildings and one of York’s busiest pedestrian areas.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Popular riverside gardens with abbey ruins, lawns, and one of the best central green spaces for a scenic walk.
- Recommended
Stonegate
Historic shopping street linking the Minster area to the center, admired for architecture and classic York atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire's best-known regional foods and a classic thing to try in York.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
The iconic Sunday roast of the region, with roasted beef, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. It is strongly associated with Yorkshire hospitality.
- Gluten-free
York Ham
Cured, lightly smoked ham traditionally linked with the city. It is often served cold with salad or eggs and is a classic local meat specialty.
The Whippet Inn
Popular, long-established restaurant and bar known for steaks, cocktails, and a cosy but upscale setting near the city walls.
The Star Inn The City
Well-known riverside restaurant in York serving polished Yorkshire-focused British cooking in an elegant setting.
The Ivy St Helen's Square York
Established brasserie-style restaurant popular for all-day dining, classic British dishes, and a stylish atmosphere in central York.
Pound sterling
Generally moderate by UK standards: pubs and cafes are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. No tip expected for pubs or counter service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
York Railway Station, York -> York Minster, York
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares are capped at GBP 2.00 in York, and day tickets are available from operators such as First Bus.
- Card payment is typically accepted on York buses, but carry a backup payment method in case of technical issues.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Newcastle to York takes 50m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to York is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Newcastle to York leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to York leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to York. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to York.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to York is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to York is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Newcastle to York is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and the River Tyne.
Yes, a day trip from Newcastle to York is feasible. With a travel time of 50m and a distance of 73 miles (118 km), trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to York.
Since neither Newcastle nor York 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 York include Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Harrogate, Scarborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to York 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 York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal 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 York
Newcastle
York
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 York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
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
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
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
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
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 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.
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Amenities at train station
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Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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