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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Inverkeithing
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Inverkeithing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Inverkeithing will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Newcastle for Inverkeithing every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
06:082h22
Newcastle08:30Inverkeithing
£181One-way
0 changes
07:472h00
Newcastle09:47Inverkeithing
£431One-way
0 changes
07:562h11
Newcastle10:07Inverkeithing
£431One-way
0 changes
07:472h00
Newcastle09:47Inverkeithing
£431One-way
0 changes
07:562h11
Newcastle10:07Inverkeithing
£431One-way
0 changes
06:082h22
Newcastle08:30Inverkeithing
£181One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newcastle to Inverkeithing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Inverkeithing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newcastle to Inverkeithing train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Inverkeithing trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:35 Newcastle | 2h07 | 08:42 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:56 Newcastle | 2h11 | 10:07 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:43 Newcastle | 1h58 | 18:41 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Inverkeithing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Inverkeithing run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 £17
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:50 |
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 £17
Train companies: LNER, CrossCountry, Lumo, Cross Country from Newcastle to Inverkeithing trainsLNER, CrossCountry, Lumo, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Inverkeithing from £17. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£133
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Newcastle to Inverkeithing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Inverkeithing 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 Inverkeithing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Newcastle to Inverkeithing is feasible with a travel time of 2h 0m and the journey covers 163 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Inverkeithing is a small town, and a visit typically requires one to two days to explore its historical sites, such as the Inverkeithing Parish Church and the nearby attractions in Fife.
The train journey from Newcastle to Inverkeithing offers scenic views, especially as it crosses the iconic Royal Border Bridge and travels along the stunning North Sea coastline, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Inverkeithing. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by LNER, Cross Country.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Inverkeithing in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Newcastle to Inverkeithing is 163 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Inverkeithing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £36.
To get from Newcastle to Inverkeithing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Newcastle to Inverkeithing covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Inverkeithing leaves at 0:12.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Inverkeithing is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Newcastle to Inverkeithing departs at 22:50.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Inverkeithing is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Inverkeithing station (INK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Inverkeithing.
Trains from Newcastle to Inverkeithing run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Inverkeithing.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Inverkeithing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Inverkeithing
Newcastle
Inverkeithing
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 Inverkeithing.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Inverkeithing is Inverkeithing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverkeithing for your journey to Inverkeithing from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - three car parks
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room and on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One is part of ticket office on platform 2 which closes with ticket office hours and one on platform 1 which closes slightly later
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Inverkeithing
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the turning circle Platform 2, Boreland Road bus interchange
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