Nottingham to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Newcastle will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Newcastle without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail (3)Y02071+TransPennine ExpressC26211+LNERY23421
08:17AM3h33
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:50AMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1241One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC23695 · C23204
08:07AM3h08
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:15AMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1761One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y02071+CrossCountryC23204
08:17AM2h58
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:15AMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1901One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y02098+CrossCountryC23652
09:17AM3h12
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:29PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1971One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07411+CrossCountryC23204
08:17AM2h58
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:15AMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1971One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Newcastle 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 train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€89

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nottingham to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23695 · C23204
On time
8:07 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
3h08
11:15 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
northern_railY02071+transpennine_expressC26211+london_north_eastern_railwayY23421
On time
8:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
3h33
11:50 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2 transfers
northern_railY02071+cross_countryC23204
On time
8:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2h58
11:15 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07411+cross_countryC23204
On time
8:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2h58
11:15 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07988+london_north_eastern_railwayY23418
On time
8:33 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
3h07
11:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer
northern_railY02098+cross_countryC23652
On time
9:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
3h12
12:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Newcastle by train or bus

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nottingham to Newcastle?

The best time to book your train from Nottingham to Newcastle is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nottingham to Newcastle route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nottingham to Newcastle 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 Nottingham to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Newcastle

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Trains from Nottingham to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
02:30
Last train
21:33
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Newcastle from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
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

LNER

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
LNER frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€188)
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€237)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Newcastle

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Nottingham to Newcastle.
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The distance by train from Nottingham to Newcastle is 141 miles (227 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Newcastle.
A day trip from Nottingham to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 6 train trips per day. The distance is 141 miles (227 km).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The first train from Nottingham to Newcastle leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Newcastle leaves at 9:33 PM.
The train from Nottingham to Newcastle takes 2h 58m and runs 6 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Newcastle.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Newcastle is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Newcastle.
The train journey from Nottingham to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and views of the River Tyne as you approach Newcastle, making it a pleasantly scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nottingham to Newcastle

Nottingham
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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