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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Walsall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£71
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£117
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
5 h 17 m
Trains on 29 Aug
2
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Walsall will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 2 trains from Newcastle to Walsall, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
3:354h32Newcastle8:07Walsall£711One-way0 changes
9:006h01Newcastle15:01Walsall£1631One-way0 changes
- 3:354h32Newcastle8:07Walsall£711One-way0 changes
- 9:006h01Newcastle15:01Walsall£1631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Walsall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £218.
Distance: 267 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £218 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Newcastle to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:35 Newcastle | 4h32 | 8:07 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Newcastle | 6h01 | 15:01 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Walsall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 3h 33m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 20:20 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 7 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Train companies: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Walsall trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Walsall from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£39
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
Complete guide to Walsall
Things to do in Walsall
Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.
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Walsall Leather Museum
Compact local museum exploring Walsall's leather-making heritage with machinery, tools and displays on the town's craft history.
Aldridge Transport Museum
Volunteer-run museum with military, industrial and social history displays covering Aldridge and surrounding villages.
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Walsall Arboretum
Large Victorian park with lakes, gardens, playgrounds and walking routes, popular for a relaxed break near the town centre.
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Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve
Waterside nature reserve and park around former reservoirs, offering birdwatching, level trails and wide open views.
- Recommended
Cannock Chase
Long-distance walking area with heathland, woodland and panoramic viewpoints across the West Midlands from high ground.
- Gluten-free
Black Country pork scratchings
A Black Country staple of thick-cut pork scratchings, salted and crisp. Common in local pubs and markets, they are a classic regional snack with beer.
Faggots and peas
Faggots are baked meatballs of pork offal and herbs, usually served with gravy, peas and mash. They are a traditional working-class dish across the Black Country.
Fish and chips
A battered fried fish served with chips, salt and vinegar. Not unique to Walsall, but it is a much-loved local takeaway tradition across the town and wider West Midlands.
The Dilke
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed dining room. A dependable local choice for a sit-down meal.
The Pretty Bricks
Long-running traditional pub with cobs, ales and hearty Black Country fare. Good for a casual meal in a characterful local setting.
Fingerpost
Well-known canalside pub and restaurant in nearby Pelsall, serving British pub classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, making Walsall good value for short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 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
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Newcastle to Walsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Walsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Newcastle to Walsall covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Walsall is 267 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Walsall leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Newcastle to Walsall departs at 20:20.
Trains from Newcastle to Walsall run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Walsall.
To get from Newcastle to Walsall, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Walsall.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Walsall is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Walsall is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Walsall 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 Walsall offers diverse landscapes, including urban cityscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant but not notably scenic experience.
A day trip from Newcastle to Walsall is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. Trains run 3 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Walsall allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Walsall Leather Museum, the Arboretum, and the New Art Gallery, while also enjoying local cafes and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Walsall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Walsall
Most Newcastle to Walsall trains use the Newcastle to Walsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Walsall 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 Walsall
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 Walsall station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Walsall arrive at Walsall. Walsall is from Walsall city centre.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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