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National Motorcycle Museum
National Motorcycle Museum at Bickenhill displays hundreds of British motorcycles, making it a strong day trip from Dorridge.
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Overview: Train from Newcastle to Dorridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Dorridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 £45
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Dorridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Dorridge.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Dorridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Newcastle to Dorridge covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Dorridge is 290 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Dorridge leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Newcastle to Dorridge departs at 20:23.
Trains from Newcastle to Dorridge run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Dorridge.
Why should you book Newcastle to Dorridge trains with Omio?
CrossCountry operates all trains services from Newcastle to Dorridge.
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Dorridge trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Dorridge from £45. 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Dorridge
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 Dorridge.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Dorridge.
Complete guide to Dorridge
Things to do in Dorridge
Discover the best of Dorridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dorridge trip today.
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Transport Museum Wythall
Independent transport museum at Wythall with preserved buses, coaches, and running days that bring Midlands transport history to life.
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Compton Verney
Compton Verney combines art galleries, changing exhibitions, and a historic house in parkland, suitable for a cultural visit from Dorridge.
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Baddesley Clinton
Popular National Trust estate near Dorridge with woodland walks, lakes, and a moated manor, ideal for a relaxed countryside outing.
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Lapworth Junction
Canal-side walking area around Lapworth's historic canal junction, appreciated for locks, towpaths, and scenic Warwickshire views.
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Malvern and Brueton Park
Open green space near Solihull town centre with formal gardens, lawns, and paths suited to an easy walk or short rest outdoors.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orange chips
A West Midlands favourite of battered chips splashed with vinegar and salt. It is a classic Black Country takeaway staple found across the wider area.
Steak and kidney pudding
Slow-cooked pork or beef with onions and stock, traditionally baked inside a suet pastry case. A longstanding Midlands pub and home-cooking classic.
Kenilworth pork pie
A savoury pork pie from the nearby Warwickshire town of Kenilworth, seasoned and baked in hot-water crust pastry. It reflects local county food heritage.
Jilabi Indian Restaurant
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, comfortable dining room.
Mortons Kitchen Bar and Deli
Stylish contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and brunch in an upmarket setting.
The Forest Hotel
Traditional village pub in Dorridge known for British pub meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafes and suburban stays are usually cheaper than central Birmingham.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Dorridge Station -> Birmingham City Centre
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 29 min
- Bus fares in the West Midlands are capped at £3 for a single adult journey, and nBus 1 day tickets cost £5.50.
- Swift Go works on most buses and West Midlands Metro and caps fares automatically; train travel from Dorridge needs a separate rail ticket.
Plan your visit to Dorridge
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 Dorridge.
The train journey from Newcastle to Dorridge offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes as the train passes through the rolling hills of the North East and the scenic countryside of the Midlands.
FAQs: Newcastle to Dorridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Dorridge 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 Dorridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Dorridge 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 Dorridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Dorridge
Most Newcastle to Dorridge trains use the Newcastle to Dorridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Dorridge 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 Dorridge
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 Dorridge station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Dorridge arrive at Dorridge. Dorridge is 1 km from Dorridge city centre.
DorridgeDorridge station, Station Approach, Dorridge, West Midlands, B93 8JA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorridge from Dorridge city centre
Bus188 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Dorridge train station facilities and services
Dorridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts. Please note that wheelchair / ramp assisance is not possible for Northbound through trains that use platform 2. Customers who need to book wheelchair assistance to / from the Northbound through platform will be offered a taxi to the next suitable station (or another appropriate routing) when booking assistance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On Platform One (London direction), Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Newcastle to Dorridge
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Dorridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Dorridge is Newcastle, and it arrives at Dorridge.
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