Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Newcastle on Sat, Aug 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    3:49 PM3h11
    Stoke-on-Trent
    7:00 PMNewcastle
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:55 AM5h00
    Stoke-on-Trent
    2:55 PMNewcastle
    $1851One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:49 AM3h11
    Stoke-on-Trent
    1:00 PMNewcastle
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:21 AM3h39
    Stoke-on-Trent
    1:00 PMNewcastle
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    10:27 AM5h14
    Stoke-on-Trent
    3:41 PMNewcastle
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
4:21 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $24 (€20)

Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway9:21 AM Stoke-on-Trent
3h39
1:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:49 AM Stoke-on-Trent
3h11
1:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:55 AM Stoke-on-Trent
5h00
2:55 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express10:27 AM Stoke-on-Trent
5h14
3:41 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway3:49 PM Stoke-on-Trent
3h11
7:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle from $24 (€20). 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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

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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 Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle takes 3h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle is 137 miles (222 km).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Newcastle is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of the Peak District and the rolling hills of Yorkshire, providing picturesque views along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle

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

Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newcastle leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre

Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min

Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services

Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4NDParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre

Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · $2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min

Longport train station facilities and services

Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Longport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Longport: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Longport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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