The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Newcastle will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 5 trains that leave Peterborough for Newcastle on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Peterborough to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €240 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Peterborough to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Newcastle trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 PM Peterborough | 2h48 | 11:41 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:48 AM Peterborough | 2h02 | 10:50 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:18 AM Peterborough | 2h17 | 11:35 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:18 PM Peterborough | 2h22 | 2:40 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:18 PM Peterborough | 2h20 | 4:38 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Newcastle
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 23:02 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Peterborough to Newcastle start from as low as $53 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: LNER, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains from Peterborough to Newcastle trainsLNER, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Newcastle from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to Newcastle
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- 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
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- 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 is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- 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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