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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Billingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 3 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Billingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Billingham will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Newcastle to Billingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
18:40 1h03 Newcastle 19:43 Billingham £5 1 One-way 0 changes
18:40 1h03 Newcastle 19:43 Billingham £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Billingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Billingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 52m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Billingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Billingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Billingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Newcastle to Billingham covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Billingham is 46 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Billingham leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Newcastle to Billingham departs at 22:34.
Trains from Newcastle to Billingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Billingham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Newcastle to Billingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Billingham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28657 | On time 8:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h57 | 9:37 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32410 | On time 9:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h58 | 10:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28681 | On time 10:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 11:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28691 | On time 11:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 12:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28699 | On time 12:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 13:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28712 | On time 13:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 14:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28722 | On time 14:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 15:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28729 | On time 15:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 16:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28738 | On time 16:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h58 | 17:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28746 | On time 17:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h59 | 18:47 Billingham station (BIL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Northern Rail Duration
52m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Billingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Billingham.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Billingham.
Complete guide to Billingham
Things to do in Billingham
Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
John Whitehead Park
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wynyard Woodland Park
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside Parmo
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Spices
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Manjaros Billingham
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
The Wynyard Arms
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Billingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Billingham.
The train journey from Newcastle to Billingham offers pleasant views of the North East's countryside, including stretches of rural landscapes and glimpses of the River Tyne, enhancing the travel experience.
FAQs: Newcastle to Billingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Billingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Billingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Billingham
Most Newcastle to Billingham trains use the Newcastle to Billingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Billingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Billingham
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Billingham station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Billingham arrive at Billingham. Billingham is 1 km from Billingham city centre.
BillinghamBillingham station, Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 3TG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Billingham from Billingham city centre
Bus34 · 7m · £4 · every ~5 min
Billingham train station facilities and services
Billingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Billingham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billingham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Billingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Newcastle to Billingham
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Billingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Billingham is Newcastle, and it arrives at Billingham.
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