Newcastle to Peterlee train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Rail
    7:450h36
    Newcastle
    8:21Peterlee
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Newcastle to Peterlee train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Peterlee trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail10:40 Newcastle
0h36
11:16 Peterlee0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Peterlee by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Peterlee

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Newcastle to Peterlee, including 7 direct trains, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 35m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
37m
Lowest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
35m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Northern Rail from Newcastle to Peterlee trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Peterlee from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

FAQs: Newcastle to Peterlee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Peterlee 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 Peterlee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Newcastle to Peterlee is 30 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Peterlee leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Newcastle to Peterlee departs at 22:55.
Trains from Newcastle to Peterlee run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Peterlee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Peterlee.
To travel from Newcastle to Peterlee, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Peterlee.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Peterlee 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 Peterlee offers views of the picturesque Durham countryside, including lush green fields and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Peterlee is a small town, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Peterlee.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Peterlee

Most Newcastle to Peterlee trains use the Newcastle to Horden station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Peterlee 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 Peterlee
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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