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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£115
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 56 m
Trains on 08 Sept
22
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme you need to make at least one change.
W34268+
W7051916:524h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)20:52Longport (LPT)£341One-way1 change- W33861+W7053218:524h12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)23:04Longport (LPT)£341One-way1 change
- W33933+W705348:524h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:52Longport (LPT)£381One-way1 change
- W34124+W7047212:524h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:52Longport (LPT)£421One-way1 change
- W00587+W7049714:524h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)18:52Longport (LPT)£421One-way1 change
- W34060+
C2129710:523h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)£1121One-way1 change - W33933+C212998:523h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)£1121One-way1 change
- W34124+C2129512:523h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)£1121One-way1 change
- W34060+
G0086610:523h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)£1061One-way1 change - W33933+G008588:523h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)£1061One-way1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33933+C21299 | 8:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 12:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
| W33933+G00858 | 8:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 12:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
| W33933+W70534 | 8:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h00 | 12:52 Longport (LPT) | 1 change | |
 G08186+G01184+C21811+G01024 | 9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h03 | 14:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3 changes | |
C02006+G01150+ C24593 | 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h13 | 14:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34060+W70551 | 10:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h00 | 14:52 Longport (LPT) | 1 change | |
| W34060+G00866 | 10:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 14:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
| W34060+C21297 | 10:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 14:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
| G80055+W29935+C21810+G01032 | 11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h03 | 16:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3 changes | |
| C02029+G01159+C24605 | 11:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h13 | 16:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34124+W70472 | 12:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h00 | 16:52 Longport (LPT) | 1 change | |
| W34124+G00879 | 12:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 16:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
| W34124+C21295 | 12:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 16:48 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 change | |
G80067+W33929+W85292+ G88995 | 13:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h09 | 18:09 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3 changes | |
| G01161+W70497+G15813+L89570 | 13:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h47 | 18:52 Longport (LPT) | 3 changes | |
| G01161+G15813+L89570 | 13:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h35 | 18:40 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 changes | |
W33999+W70506+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ L87943 | 13:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h37 | 19:52 Longport (LPT) | 3 changes | |
| C02014+G66587+C03182 | 13:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h13 | 18:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 changes | |
| W00587+W70497 | 14:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h00 | 18:52 Longport (LPT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme and enjoy the approximately 334 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:05.
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 334 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Trains per day 15 |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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: Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Newcastle-under-Lyme. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£36
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newcastle-under-Lyme
Things to do in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Discover the best of Newcastle-under-Lyme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle-under-Lyme trip today.
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Brampton Museum
Free local museum covering the borough's social, military and industrial past, housed in the historic Brampton Park setting.
- Recommended
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Large pottery museum nearby with working heritage displays and extensive ceramics collections, strongly linked to the area's industrial story.
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Brampton Park
Well-kept Victorian park with formal gardens, a lake, museum and play areas, popular for relaxed walks close to the town centre.
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Keele University Campus
Extensive university grounds with woodland, lakes and open lawns, offering one of the area's best easy walks in a landscaped setting.
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Apedale Community Country Park
Country park with lakes, woodland trails and wildlife habitats, ideal for longer walks and a quieter green escape near the town.
Staffordshire Oatcake
A traditional Staffordshire oat pancake made from oats and flour, usually filled with cheese or bacon. It is a regional staple across North Staffordshire.
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese
Crumbly white cheese from nearby Staffordshire, long made on local farms. It is prized for its mild, fresh taste and strong county identity.
Pottery Pie
A savoury local pie combining rabbit and pork in pastry. It is linked to North Staffordshire pottery workers and older regional cooking traditions.
Homeroast Steaks
Popular steakhouse and grill known for hearty meat dishes, varied menu and relaxed modern atmosphere.
Amore Italian Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, casual dining room.
The Old Brown Jug
Traditional pub near the town centre serving British classics and ales in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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-under-Lyme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme is 334 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme departs at 23:05.
Trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
To travel from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Newcastle-under-Lyme is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of two to three days in Newcastle-under-Lyme is ideal to explore local attractions, enjoy the town's amenities, and experience nearby areas of interest.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Newcastle-under-Lyme
Most Edinburgh to Newcastle-under-Lyme trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Newcastle-under-Lyme train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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