Southampton to Newcastle train with Lumo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

CHF103

Average price

CHF156

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Newcastle will cost around CHF156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF103.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton to Newcastle without transferring at least 2 times.

  • CrossCountryG00855 · G00698+London North Eastern RailwayC01966
    8:15 AM6h21
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    2:36 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    CHF1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL78756 · L81979+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+LumoG25698
    8:00 AM5h05
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    1:05 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    CHF1391One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL78760+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80224
    8:30 AM5h31
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    2:01 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    CHF1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL78756+SouthernG88375+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+LumoG25698
    8:00 AM5h05
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    1:05 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    CHF1401One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL78756+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80221
    8:00 AM5h11
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    1:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    CHF1401One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Newcastle

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Trains from Southampton to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF42 but you can travel from only CHF20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 CHF20
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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 CHF20

Live departures

Southampton to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL78756+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802218:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
5h11
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL78756 · L81979+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+LumoG256988:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
5h05
1:05 PM Newcastle station (NCL)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78756+SouthernG88375+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+LumoG256988:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
5h05
1:05 PM Newcastle station (NCL)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00855 · G00698+London North Eastern RailwayC019668:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h21
2:36 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00855+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80221+Great Western RailwayV042398:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h56
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78760+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802248:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
5h31
2:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers

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Why should you book Southampton to Newcastle trains with Omio?

Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Southampton to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs Lumo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Newcastle.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lumo with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Newcastle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Newcastle.

Train companies: Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Southampton to Newcastle trainsLumo, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Southampton and Newcastle from CHF20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
CHF91
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
CHF66
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

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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
CHF42
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

Complete guide to Newcastle

Things to do in Newcastle

Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.

  • Must visit

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.

  • Must visit

Great North Museum: Hancock

Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.

  • Recommended

Laing Art Gallery

Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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
Train ticket prices from Southampton to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF42, while the average price is around CHF123.
The train from Southampton to Newcastle takes 4h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Southampton to Newcastle is 281 miles (453 km).
The first train from Southampton to Newcastle leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Southampton to Newcastle leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Newcastle.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Newcastle is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The train journey from Southampton to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque areas like the Cotswolds and the Yorkshire Dales, providing scenic views especially in the countryside sections.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Newcastle.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
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 Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps 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 Southampton to Newcastle

Most Southampton to Newcastle trains use the Southampton Central to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Southampton station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Southampton to Newcastle leave from Southampton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre

Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · CHF3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · CHF2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · CHF2 · every ~37 min

Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

WoolstonWoolston station, Garton Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 2DJWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Woolston from Southampton city centre

Woolston is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthampton Central - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - Portsmouth & Southsea, Southampton Central - Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton Central - Woking · 9m · CHF3 · every ~2 min
Bus17, 10, 15, 13, N17 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~51 min
7 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~9 min
17, 13, 19, 15, 19a, 7, 10, N17 · 10m · CHF2 · every ~82 min

Woolston train station facilities and services

Woolston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woolston.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Woolston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woolston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woolston: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Woolston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woolston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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