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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 3 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
5:013h09Newcastle8:10Newton-le-Willows£321One-way0 changes- 19:432h57Newcastle22:40Newton-le-Willows£571One-way0 changes
- 19:432h57Newcastle22:40Newton-le-Willows£571One-way0 changes
- 5:013h09Newcastle8:10Newton-le-Willows£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £101 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows costing on average £29.
A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows costing on average £101.
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Newton-le-Willows take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 45m.
Flight takes on average 12h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Newton-le-Willows including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15922 | On time 12:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 14:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15900 | On time 13:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 15:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24965 | On time 14:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h39 | 16:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24969 | On time 15:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 17:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24972 | On time 16:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h38 | 18:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24975 | On time 17:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h39 | 19:41 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 £15
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Newton-le-Willows from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£29
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£122
London North Eastern Railway 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
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
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Newton-le-Willows
Things to do in Newton-le-Willows
Discover the best of Newton-le-Willows — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newton-le-Willows trip today.
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The Station at Rainhill
Railway heritage centre at the world-famous station site, presenting the story of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
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Astley Green Colliery Museum
Museum in a restored colliery complex exploring mining life, machinery and workers' homes through immersive exhibits.
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Sankey Valley Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes and paths, popular for walks, wildlife watching and easy outdoor time near town.
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Earlestown Market
Busy historic shopping street and market area known for its traditional stalls, local character and transport heritage setting.
Mesnes Park
Public park with open lawns, play areas and sports facilities, offering a relaxed green space close to the centre.
Ham Butty
A soft white bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. A classic Merseyside and Lancashire snack found in nearby bakeries and cafés.
Meat and Potato Pie
A hearty savoury pie of minced beef and onion in pastry. A staple across Lancashire and the North West, popular in pubs and pie shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions, topped with sliced potatoes. Deeply tied to Lancashire home cooking and northern working-class food traditions.
Cardamom
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Earle Street Kitchen
Well-known Italian restaurant offering pizzas, pasta and familiar comfort dishes in a friendly town-centre environment.
The Pied Bull
Established pub venue serving classic British dishes, steaks and drinks in a traditional, casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotel prices can rise on busy weekends or around nearby Liverpool and Manchester events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for every small purchase.
FAQs: Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is 181 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows departs at 22:54.
Trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows.
To get from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Newton-le-Willows is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Newton-le-Willows station (NLW).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the North East and North West of England, with sights of rolling hills and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 38m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 181 km.
A visit of one to two days in Newton-le-Willows is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the charm of this town.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Newton-le-Willows
Most Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows trains use the Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows
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 Newton-le-Willows station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows arrive at Newton-le-Willows. Newton-le-Willows is 1 km from Newton-le-Willows city centre.
Newton-le-WillowsNewton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF+44 1513301000
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton-le-Willows from Newton-le-Willows city centre
Onward travel informationBus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street
Newton-le-Willows train station facilities and services
Newton-le-Willows has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newton-le-Willows.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton-le-Willows.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton-le-Willows: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newton-le-Willows: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton-le-Willows: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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