- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian’s Wall, wildlife and world cultures. One of the city’s best free museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Newcastle will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Windermere for Newcastle on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
11:47 AM3h15Windermere3:02 PMNewcastle$911One-way0 transfers
- 11:47 AM3h15Windermere3:02 PMNewcastle$911One-way0 transfers
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Windermere to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:47 AM Windermere | 3h15 | 3:02 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 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: Northern Rail from Windermere to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Windermere and Newcastle from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 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
Contemporary art gallery across the Tyne in Gateshead, famous for rotating exhibitions and river views from upper levels. A regional cultural highlight close to central Newcastle.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Tyneside industry, shipbuilding, invention and social history. A strong family-friendly introduction to Newcastle.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city’s signature riverside promenade with landmark bridges, lively views and easy walks toward Gateshead. Especially popular for photography and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for elegant classical streets, shopping arcades and impressive urban planning. Ideal for walking between monuments, markets and cultural sites.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Celebrated curved Georgian street lined with grand facades, theatres and bars. Often considered one of the most attractive streets in the United Kingdom.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A classic Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is an old North East staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty North East dish of layered potatoes, onions, and cheese baked until golden. It is a traditional regional comfort food.
House of Tides
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus and elegant historic surroundings.
The French Quarter
A popular bistro and wine bar in the city centre, appreciated for quality French-influenced small plates and relaxed hospitality.
Blackfriars Restaurant
A long-established restaurant in a medieval friary, known for seasonal British cooking and a distinctive historic atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Dining and drinks are reasonable, while central hotels can rise on weekends and match days.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is not always included. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.50
- Day pass
- GBP 5.90
To the city center
Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
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FAQs: Trains from Windermere to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere 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.
Train ticket prices from Windermere to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Windermere to Newcastle takes 2h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Windermere to Newcastle is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Windermere to Newcastle leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Windermere to Newcastle leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Windermere to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windermere to Newcastle.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Newcastle is Windermere station (WDM), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Newcastle is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The Windermere to Newcastle train journey offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Lake District with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, before transitioning to the more urban and historical sights near Newcastle.
A day trip from Windermere to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 65 miles (106 km) distance.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Newcastle.
Since neither Windermere nor Newcastle 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 Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windermere to Newcastle 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 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 Windermere to Newcastle
Windermere
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your trip from Windermere to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your journey to Newcastle from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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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