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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billingham to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billingham to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billingham to Newcastle will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Billingham for Newcastle every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
P2868412:161h04Billingham station (BIL)13:20Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes- P2869413:161h01Billingham station (BIL)14:17Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- P2870414:171h03Billingham station (BIL)15:20Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- P286509:161h04Billingham station (BIL)10:20Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- P2867311:161h02Billingham station (BIL)12:18Newcastle station (NCL)£51One-way0 changes
- P2869413:161h01Billingham station (BIL)14:17Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- P2867311:161h02Billingham station (BIL)12:18Newcastle station (NCL)£51One-way0 changes
- P2870414:171h03Billingham station (BIL)15:20Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- P2866110:161h03Billingham station (BIL)11:19Newcastle station (NCL)£61One-way0 changes
- P2868412:161h04Billingham station (BIL)13:20Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Billingham to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billingham to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 46 km
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1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Billingham to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Billingham to Newcastle trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| P28704 | On time 14:17 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h03 | 15:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| P28650 | 9:16 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h04 | 10:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28661 | 10:16 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h03 | 11:19 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28673 | 11:16 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h02 | 12:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28684 | 12:16 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h04 | 13:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28694 | 13:16 Billingham station (BIL) | 1h01 | 14:17 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billingham to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Billingham to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 59m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Billingham to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Billingham and Newcastle from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
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
59m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
FAQs: Billingham to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billingham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Billingham to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Billingham to Newcastle covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Billingham to Newcastle is 46 km.
The first train from Billingham to Newcastle leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Billingham to Newcastle departs at 22:34.
Trains from Billingham to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billingham to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Billingham to Newcastle.
To get from Billingham to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Billingham to Newcastle.
The train station in Billingham that goes to Newcastle is Billingham station (BIL), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Billingham to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Billingham to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Billingham to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the River Tees, industrial sites, and stretches of countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Billingham to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes 59m and the distance is 46 km. There are 6 trains per day.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingham to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Billingham and Newcastle
Billingham
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Billingham is Billingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Billingham for your trip from Billingham to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Billingham
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Marsh House Avenue; Tesco side for Middlesbrough, opposite side for Hartlepool
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 Billingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket 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 transport 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Manors
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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