Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

To travel from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle you need to make at least 3 changes.

Transport for Wales
06:246h05
Blaenau Ffestiniog
12:29Newcastle
£1041One-way
3 changes
Transport for Wales
08:355h47
Blaenau Ffestiniog
14:22Newcastle
£1041One-way
3 changes
Transport for Wales
11:375h45
Blaenau Ffestiniog
17:22Newcastle
£1041One-way
3 changes
Transport for Wales
14:395h46
Blaenau Ffestiniog
20:25Newcastle
£1041One-way
3 changes
Transport for Wales
17:357h01
Blaenau Ffestiniog
00:36Newcastle
£1041One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales11:42 Blaenau Ffestiniog
7h28
19:10 Newcastle3 changes
Transport for Wales14:59 Blaenau Ffestiniog
6h15
21:14 Newcastle3 changes
Transport for Wales17:28 Blaenau Ffestiniog
7h13
00:41 Newcastle3 changes
Transport for Wales20:20 Blaenau Ffestiniog
11h58
08:18 Newcastle3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle

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Trains from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 5h 45m.

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
267 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£100
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
04:16
Last train
17:28
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: TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle trainsTransPennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Blaenau-Ffestiniog and Newcastle from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£99
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blaenau-Ffestiniog 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
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.
The train distance from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle is 267 km.
The train journey from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle is quite scenic, taking you through the picturesque landscapes of Snowdonia, across the rolling hills of the Pennines, and offering views of the beautiful English countryside along the way.
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.
Booking trains from Blaenau-Ffestiniog 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 Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 5h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle leaves at 4:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The cheapest way to get from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £100.
The last train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle departs at 17:28.
The train station in Blaenau-Ffestiniog that goes to Newcastle is Blaenau Ffestiniog (BFF), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Trains from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle.
There is no night train service from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle.
To travel from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle, you can take a train.
A day trip from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 45m. Trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 267 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blaenau-Ffestiniog and Newcastle

Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Blaenau-Ffestiniog is Blaenau Ffestiniog. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blaenau Ffestiniog for your trip from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available at the main station entrance near the bus stop.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Blaenau Ffestiniog
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are next to the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 on Sundays
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park

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