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Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train

The journey from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train is 172.76 mi and takes 3 hrs 54 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:03 and the last at 21:03. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train for as little as £61.34 or as much as £141.99. The best price for this journey is £61.34.

Lowest Price£61.34
Journey Duration3 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price£61.34
Highest Price£141.99
First Departure06:03
Last Departure21:03
Distance172.76 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalNewcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
CarriersTransPennine Express, Avanti West CoastMore

Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne cost £61.34. On average, you can expect to spend around £131.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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The prices for train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £131.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 54 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 172.76 mi from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne to take longer than 3 hrs 54 mins. In order to get from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne will complete the journey in 2 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 54 mins to travel the 172.76 mi between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

At what time of the day can I travel from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?

The first daily departure from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 06:03, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:03. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birmingham at 06:03, and the last departure will leave at 21:03. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. You can start your journey in Birmingham at stations such as Five Ways,Birmingham Moor Street,Birmingham New Street,Birmingham, Coach Station. These connect to stations including Manors,Newcastle in Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?

If you want to get from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 50 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 14 direct journeys between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 36 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

The cheapest Birmingham - Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets can be found for as low as £56.60 if you’re lucky, or £87.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £137.35.

Find the best day to travel to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train

When travelling to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.46kg
Bus
20.85kg
Flight
55.61kg
Car
44.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne are 19.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne? By taking the train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne you will save 36.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 25.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £131.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £61.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £61.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train?
Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 172.76 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne take?
Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is on average 3 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The train journey from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 06:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 21:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £61.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 2 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne creates 19.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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