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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for 19 Apr

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 54 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • Northern RailG90540+London North Eastern RailwayC41014
    23:302h17
    Leeds station (LDS)
    1:47Newcastle station (NCL)
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailY24387+London North Eastern RailwayC41010
    22:302h11
    Leeds station (LDS)
    0:41Newcastle station (NCL)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC43741 · C44187
    8:411h43
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:24Newcastle station (NCL)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailY24385+London North Eastern RailwayC41008
    21:302h06
    Leeds station (LDS)
    23:36Newcastle station (NCL)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailY24753+London North Eastern RailwayC41044
    8:171h43
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:00Newcastle station (NCL)
    £331One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 131 km

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Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL36754+london_north_eastern_railwayC41045
On time
8:44 Leeds station (LDS)
1h25
10:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL371778:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
10:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC748399:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h29
10:39 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_railY25391+london_north_eastern_railwayY11930
On time
9:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
11:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43747+london_north_eastern_railwayC41052
On time
9:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h26
11:08 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37180
On time
9:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
11:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74920
On time
10:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
11:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25392+london_north_eastern_railwayC41055
On time
10:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
12:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36762+london_north_eastern_railwayY1193110:43 Leeds station (LDS)
1h25
12:08 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
transpennine_expressL37182
On time
10:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
12:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC7532711:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h28
12:38 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_railY25393+london_north_eastern_railwayC41111
On time
11:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
13:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36767+london_north_eastern_railwayC41059
On time
11:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h29
13:11 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37185
On time
11:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
13:24 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC7532912:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
13:37 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_railY25394+london_north_eastern_railwayC41064
On time
12:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
14:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43759+london_north_eastern_railwayC41066
On time
12:41 Leeds station (LDS)
1h28
14:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL3718812:51 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
14:23 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75331
On time
13:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h28
14:38 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25395+london_north_eastern_railwayY11944
On time
13:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
15:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43763+london_north_eastern_railwayC4106913:43 Leeds station (LDS)
1h28
15:11 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
transpennine_expressL3719013:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
15:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75332
On time
14:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
15:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25396+london_north_eastern_railwayY11932
On time
14:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
16:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43767+london_north_eastern_railwayC4107514:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h26
16:08 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
transpennine_expressL3719214:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
16:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75335
On time
15:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
16:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25397+london_north_eastern_railwayC41117
On time
15:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
17:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL3719515:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h34
17:26 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75337
On time
16:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
17:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25599+london_north_eastern_railwayC41080
On time
16:17 Leeds station (LDS)
1h43
18:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36786+london_north_eastern_railwayY11935
On time
16:43 Leeds station (LDS)
1h26
18:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL3719816:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h37
18:29 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75341
On time
17:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
18:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25399+london_north_eastern_railwayY11936
On time
17:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
19:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36791+london_north_eastern_railwayC41088
On time
17:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
19:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
northern_railY26243+london_north_eastern_railwayY11901
On time
17:46 Leeds station (LDS)
1h51
19:37 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC4421517:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h33
19:25 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75344
On time
18:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h29
19:39 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25400+london_north_eastern_railwayC41092
On time
18:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
20:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43783+london_north_eastern_railwayY11938
On time
18:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
20:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressC4421818:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
20:24 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
cross_countryC7531119:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
20:40 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_railY25401+london_north_eastern_railwayC41098
On time
19:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
21:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37203+london_north_eastern_railwayC41102
On time
19:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h20
21:12 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
cross_countryC75346
On time
20:05 Leeds station (LDS)
1h24
21:29 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25585+london_north_eastern_railwayY11911
On time
20:17 Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
22:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36802+london_north_eastern_railwayC41007
On time
20:44 Leeds station (LDS)
1h31
22:15 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37206
On time
20:52 Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
22:22 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25587+london_north_eastern_railwayY11912
On time
21:17 Leeds station (LDS)
1h51
23:08 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37209
On time
21:49 Leeds station (LDS)
1h58
23:47 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36900+london_north_eastern_railwayY1191422:12 Leeds station (LDS)
1h56
0:08 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
transpennine_expressL3721222:43 Leeds station (LDS)
1h34
0:17 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Sunday 19 April
northern_railY24753+london_north_eastern_railwayC410448:17 Leeds station (LDS)
1h43
10:00 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
transpennine_expressC43741 · C441878:41 Leeds station (LDS)
1h43
10:24 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change

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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £6
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
6:51
Last train
23:29
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £6

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £6. 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
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£15
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: Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 131 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 6:51.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 23:29.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Newcastle station (NCL). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and glimpses of the scenic Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Newcastle is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 20m and a distance of 131 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Leeds
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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