Newcastle to Bath train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Bath

Showing times and prices for 12 Dec

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Bath will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

To travel from Newcastle to Bath you need to make at least one change.

CrossCountryC23807+Great Western RailP08901
18:405h22
Newcastle station (NCL)
00:02Bath Spa (BTH)
£1051One-way
1 change
LNERY23330+ThameslinkY36142+Tfl RailP06995+Great Western RailP08301
18:295h21
Newcastle station (NCL)
23:50Bath Spa (BTH)
£1371One-way
3 changes
LumoW28164+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08299
17:525h29
Newcastle station (NCL)
23:21Bath Spa (BTH)
£1421One-way
2 changes
LNERY23327+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08299
17:595h22
Newcastle station (NCL)
23:21Bath Spa (BTH)
£1451One-way
2 changes
CrossCountryC23804+Great Western RailP08900
17:405h42
Newcastle station (NCL)
23:22Bath Spa (BTH)
£1501One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Bath

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £77.

Distance: 403 km

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Flight

£152

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£63

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Newcastle to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bath trains for today, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway08:34 Newcastle
5h10
13:44 Bath0 changesdirect
lumo_trains09:55 Newcastle
5h23
15:18 Bath0 changesdirect
Friday 12 December
london_north_eastern_railway04:28 Newcastle
5h16
09:44 Bath0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway04:35 Newcastle
5h43
10:18 Bath0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Bath

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Trains from Newcastle to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 4h 59m.

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 £19
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
04:40
Last train
19:43
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 £19

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Cross Country from Newcastle to Bath trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Bath from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£97
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£90
LNER 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£94
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£344
Cross Country frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Newcastle to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
A day trip from Newcastle to Bath is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 59m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Bath is 403 km.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Newcastle to Bath covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Newcastle to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Newcastle to Bath leaves at 4:40.
The train journey from Newcastle to Bath offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the Cotswolds, showcasing rolling hills and charming countryside.
The last train from Newcastle to Bath departs at 19:43.
Trains from Newcastle to Bath run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Bath.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Bath.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Bath is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Bath.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Bath

Newcastle
Bath
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
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
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
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
  • 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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