Carlisle to Newcastle train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern RailC32782
    22:041h39
    Carlisle station (CAR)
    23:43Newcastle station (NCL)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32778
    21:051h37
    Carlisle station (CAR)
    22:42Newcastle station (NCL)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC31823
    9:331h28
    Carlisle station (CAR)
    11:01Newcastle station (NCL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC31829
    10:331h29
    Carlisle station (CAR)
    12:02Newcastle station (NCL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32746
    19:061h36
    Carlisle station (CAR)
    20:42Newcastle station (NCL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Carlisle to Newcastle

The cheapest option from Carlisle to Newcastle is train, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Newcastle among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 85 km

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£10

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£47

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1h 58m

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1h 28m

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30m

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5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Carlisle to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Newcastle trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC31811
On time
8:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
10:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31825
On time
9:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
11:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31831
On time
10:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
12:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31839
On time
11:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
13:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31843
On time
12:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
14:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31850
On time
13:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
15:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31858
On time
14:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
16:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31862
On time
15:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
17:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31866
On time
16:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
18:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31870
On time
17:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
19:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31876
On time
18:54 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h37
20:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31726
On time
19:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
21:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31878
On time
20:55 Carlisle station (CAR)
1h36
22:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Newcastle

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Carlisle to Newcastle, including 8 direct trains, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Lowest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
4:35
Last train
22:44
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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, London North Eastern Railway from Carlisle to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Carlisle 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
1h 24m
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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Carlisle to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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
The train distance from Carlisle to Newcastle is 85 km.
The first train from Carlisle to Newcastle leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Carlisle to Newcastle departs at 22:44.
Trains from Carlisle to Newcastle run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Newcastle. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway.
To get from Carlisle to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to Newcastle.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Newcastle is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Booking trains from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Newcastle is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and the rolling hills of the Tyne Valley. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of historic sites and charming countryside along the route.
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 Carlisle to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Newcastle

Most Carlisle to Newcastle trains use the Carlisle to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Manors. Use this guide to compare Carlisle and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Carlisle
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Carlisle station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Carlisle to Newcastle leave from Carlisle. The station is 1 km from Carlisle city centre at Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre

Bus67, 63, 63A, 61, 62, 64 · 5m · £8 · every ~50 min

Carlisle train station facilities and services

Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Carlisle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. 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 Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request, 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.

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