Newcastle to Redcar train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Redcar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£3

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 23 m

Trains on 13 Oct

12

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Redcar will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

To travel from Newcastle to Redcar you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailC31863 · C32345
    18:051h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    19:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £31One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31808 · C32291
    10:051h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31867 · C32352
    19:051h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    20:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31859 · C32339
    17:051h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    18:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31802 · C32289
    9:051h34
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    10:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £91One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Redcar

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Trains from Newcastle to Redcar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
4:55
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Newcastle to Redcar train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Redcar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC31796 · C322878:07 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h31
9:38 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Northern RailG85835+CrossCountryW298688:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h23
10:03 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Northern RailC31802 · C322899:05 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h34
10:39 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Northern RailG85841+CrossCountryW298739:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h23
11:03 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Northern RailC31808 · C3229110:05 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h34
11:39 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Northern RailC32292+CrossCountryG0114810:39 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h24
12:03 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 Redcar

Things to do in Redcar

Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.

  • Must visit

Zetland Lifeboat Museum

Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.

  • Recommended

Redcar Heritage Centre

Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.

  • Recommended

Kirkleatham Museum

Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips.

Best day trips from Redcar by train

The most popular day trips by train from Redcar are Middlesbrough, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Whitby, York and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Redcar on Omio.

A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Redcar to Middlesbrough by train

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.

How to get from Redcar to Middlesbrough by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

A view of Whitby

Day trip from Redcar to Whitby by train

Why visit Whitby for the day?

Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.

A view of York

Day trip from Redcar to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Redcar to York by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Redcar to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Redcar to Leeds by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 33m.

FAQs: Newcastle to Redcar train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Redcar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Newcastle to Redcar covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Redcar is 53 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Redcar leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Newcastle to Redcar departs at 23:35.
Trains from Newcastle to Redcar run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Redcar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Redcar.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Redcar.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Redcar is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Redcar Central (RCC).
Booking trains from Newcastle to Redcar 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 Redcar offers scenic views of the North East's countryside, with stretches along the coast providing glimpses of the North Sea. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Redcar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Redcar

Most Newcastle to Redcar trains use the Newcastle to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Redcar 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 Redcar
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.

Newcastle AirportNewcastle International Airport (NCS), Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre

Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:

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Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services

Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Most popular train connections to Redcar

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