The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham International (BHI) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
6:214h16Birmingham International (BHI)10:37Newcastle station (NCL)£791One-way0 changes
6:214h16Birmingham International (BHI)10:37Newcastle station (NCL)£791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 280 km
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£92 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:47 Birmingham International (BHI) | 4h13 | 13:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:41 Birmingham International (BHI) | 3h56 | 15:37 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 16:04 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International (BHI) and Newcastle station (NCL)
Most Birmingham International (BHI) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International (BHI) and Newcastle station (NCL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. 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 Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

