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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilford to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilford to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilford to Newcastle will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Ilford for Newcastle every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
04:584h52
Ilford09:50Newcastle
£851One-way
0 changes
04:094h31
Ilford08:40Newcastle
£891One-way
0 changes
12:284h10
Ilford16:38Newcastle
£1031One-way
0 changes
14:573h55
Ilford18:52Newcastle
£2381One-way
0 changes
14:573h55
Ilford18:52Newcastle
£2381One-way
0 changes
12:284h10
Ilford16:38Newcastle
£1031One-way
0 changes
04:094h31
Ilford08:40Newcastle
£891One-way
0 changes
04:584h52
Ilford09:50Newcastle
£851One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ilford to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ilford to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 396 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ilford to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilford to Newcastle trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:03 Ilford | 4h12 | 10:15 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:58 Ilford | 4h44 | 13:42 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:51 Ilford | 5h03 | 00:54 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
| 04:09 Ilford | 4h31 | 08:40 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ilford to Newcastle
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Trains from Ilford to Newcastle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 3h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 22:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: LNER, Elizabeth Line from Ilford to Newcastle trainsLNER, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Ilford and Newcastle from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£215
Elizabeth Line frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Ilford to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford 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.
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.
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.
The train journey from Ilford to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, charming towns, and the scenic Northumberland region as you approach Newcastle.
A day trip from Ilford to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. Trains operate 4 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 396 km.
To get from Ilford to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Ilford to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train distance from Ilford to Newcastle is 396 km.
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Ilford to Newcastle covers a distance of 396 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Ilford to Newcastle leaves at 2:30.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Newcastle is Ilford station (IFD), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The last train from Ilford to Newcastle departs at 22:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilford to Newcastle.
Trains from Ilford to Newcastle run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilford to Newcastle.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Newcastle
Ilford
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your trip from Ilford to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ilford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Seven Kings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop T, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop M, for Eastbound services Click here for map
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 Ilford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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.
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