Newcastle to York train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to York

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to York will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Newcastle for York every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

TransPennine ExpressC27206
06:001h03
Newcastle station (NCL)
07:03York station (YRK)
£251One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC27203
06:481h14
Newcastle station (NCL)
08:02York station (YRK)
£271One-way
0 changes
LNERY23496
06:301h04
Newcastle station (NCL)
07:34York station (YRK)
£341One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23813
06:240h59
Newcastle station (NCL)
07:23York station (YRK)
£381One-way
0 changes
LNERY23494
06:000h57
Newcastle station (NCL)
06:57York station (YRK)
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newcastle to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 118 km

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£24

Average Price

£21

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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30m

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3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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Live departures

Newcastle to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to York trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayW03401
On time
08:25 Newcastle station (NCL)
0h57
09:22 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23754
On time
08:34 Newcastle station (NCL)
0h58
09:32 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26364
On time
08:43 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h04
09:47 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayW03402
On time
08:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
0h59
09:54 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayW03403
On time
09:25 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h02
10:27 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23759
On time
09:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0h58
10:33 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
Monday 24 November
london_north_eastern_railwayY23494
On time
06:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
0h57
06:57 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC27206
On time
06:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1h03
07:03 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Newcastle to York?

The best time to book your train from Newcastle to York is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newcastle to York route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newcastle to York per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Newcastle to York.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to York

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Trains from Newcastle to York run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 55m.

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
118 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:55
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: TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Newcastle to York trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and York from £12. 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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£11
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
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

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
54m
Cheapest Price
£16
LNER frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£24
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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

Northern Rail (3)

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 (3) frequency
4 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£101
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Newcastle to York train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Newcastle to York is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers 118 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train journey from Newcastle to York offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, historic sites, and glimpses of the River Tyne and River Ouse.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to York is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Newcastle to York is 118 km.
The last train from Newcastle to York departs at 23:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and York. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to York.
Booking trains from Newcastle to York 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 York covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to York is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Newcastle to York leaves at 0:11.
Trains from Newcastle to York run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to York.
To get from Newcastle to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and York

Newcastle
York
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Manors. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manors for your trip from Newcastle to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Manors
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
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
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
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
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
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
  • 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.
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