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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Montrose
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Montrose is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Montrose will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Newcastle for Montrose every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
08:473h30
Newcastle12:17Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
12:553h26
Newcastle16:21Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
17:013h28
Newcastle20:29Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
18:543h30
Newcastle22:24Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
14:544h33
Newcastle19:27Montrose
£1301One-way
1 change
12:553h26
Newcastle16:21Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
17:013h28
Newcastle20:29Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
08:473h30
Newcastle12:17Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
18:543h30
Newcastle22:24Montrose
£1091One-way
0 changes
19:353h44
Newcastle23:19Montrose
£1601One-way
1 change
Live departures
Newcastle to Montrose train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Montrose trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:47 Newcastle | 3h30 | 12:17 Montrose | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Newcastle | 3h26 | 16:21 Montrose | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:54 Newcastle | 4h33 | 19:27 Montrose | 1 change | |
| 17:01 Newcastle | 3h28 | 20:29 Montrose | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:54 Newcastle | 3h30 | 22:24 Montrose | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Montrose
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Montrose run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 20:48 |
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
Train companies: LNER, ScotRail, Cross Country from Newcastle to Montrose trainsLNER, ScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Montrose from £53. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£54
LNER frequency
3 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
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£53
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£160
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Newcastle to Montrose train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Montrose 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 Montrose, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Newcastle to Montrose is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m each way. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 199 km.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Montrose in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Montrose offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Northumberland coast and passes through picturesque parts of Scotland, providing glimpses of dramatic landscapes and charming seaside towns.
The train journey from Newcastle to Montrose covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Montrose can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Montrose is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Montrose station (MTS).
The first train from Newcastle to Montrose leaves at 6:28.
Trains from Newcastle to Montrose run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Montrose.
To fully experience Montrose, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore local attractions such as the Montrose Basin Wildlife Reserve and the Montrose Museum, as well as enjoy the coastal scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Montrose.
To travel from Newcastle to Montrose, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Montrose is by train, costing approximately £53.
The train distance from Newcastle to Montrose is 199 km.
The last train from Newcastle to Montrose departs at 20:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Montrose. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by LNER.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Montrose.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Montrose
Newcastle
Montrose
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 Montrose.
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 Montrose is Montrose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montrose for your journey to Montrose from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 Montrose
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
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