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Shuttleworth Collection
Working museum centred on historic aircraft and flying displays. A strong day trip from Arlesey for aviation history and engineering interest.
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Overview: Train from Newcastle to Arlesey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Arlesey run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £57 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 2h 44m.
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
Flight from £57
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from £57
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Arlesey trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Arlesey.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Arlesey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Newcastle to Arlesey covers a distance of 342 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Arlesey is 342 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Arlesey leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Newcastle to Arlesey departs at 21:56.
Trains from Newcastle to Arlesey run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Arlesey.
Why should you book Newcastle to Arlesey trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Newcastle to Arlesey.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Arlesey.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Newcastle to Arlesey trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Newcastle and Arlesey from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 49m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£66
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£89
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Arlesey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newcastle to Arlesey.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Arlesey.
Complete guide to Arlesey
Things to do in Arlesey
Discover the best of Arlesey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlesey trip today.
- Recommended
The Higgins Bedford
Local museum covering Bedford’s history, from archaeology to social change. Useful for understanding the wider area around Arlesey.
The John Bunyan Museum
Museum on the site of John Bunyan’s former church. Its displays explore Bunyan’s life, writings and local religious history.
- Recommended
Arlesey Old Moor Nature Reserve
Large green space with lakes, woodland and paths. Popular for walking, wildlife and relaxed outdoor time close to Arlesey.
- Recommended
Oughtonhead Common
Extensive riverside park in nearby Hitchin with open meadows, footpaths and family-friendly space for an easy outdoor visit.
- Recommended
RSPB The Lodge
Peaceful reserve with wetland habitats, birdlife and level walking routes. A good local pick for nature and quiet scenery.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef and onions. It is a long-standing county speciality linked to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Bedfordshire Plum Cake
A rich spiced fruit cake from nearby Bedfordshire, traditionally made with currants and warm spices and often baked for family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Hitchin Caraway Seed Bun
A yeasted bun flavoured with caraway seeds, associated with Hitchin and the surrounding area. It is a distinctive local bakery favourite.
The Crown
Stylish pub and restaurant in nearby Henlow with modern British cooking, grills and a smart but comfortable atmosphere.
The Fox and Duck
Traditional pub in Arlesey serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed village setting.
The Spice Club
Established Indian restaurant in Arlesey known for curries, tandoori dishes and a casual dine-in atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Arlesey is moderate for UK travellers, with dining and lodging cheaper than London, but everyday costs and rail fares remain higher than in many smaller European towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add £1-2 for good service.
Thameslink Railway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £17.10
- Day pass
- £17.10
To the city centre
Arlesey -> London St Pancras International
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 49 min
- Arlesey’s main public transport is Thameslink rail. Buy tickets in the official Thameslink app or website before travel for the clearest fare options.
- Contactless bank card and mobile pay works on Thameslink within London pay-as-you-go zones, but Arlesey is outside those zones so check ticketing before you travel.
Plan your visit to Arlesey
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arlesey.
The train journey from Newcastle to Arlesey offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Tyne Valley, rolling countryside, and historic towns along the route, particularly as it travels through Northumberland and the East Midlands.
FAQs: Newcastle to Arlesey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Arlesey 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 Arlesey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Arlesey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Arlesey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Arlesey
Most Newcastle to Arlesey trains use the Newcastle to Arlesey station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Arlesey 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 Arlesey
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 Arlesey station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Arlesey arrive at Arlesey. Arlesey is 2 km from Arlesey city centre.
ArleseyArlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA+44 345 026 4700
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlesey from Arlesey city centre
Arlesey is 2 km from Arlesey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus96 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Arlesey train station facilities and services
Arlesey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arlesey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arlesey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arlesey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlesey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the steps leading to platform 1. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Newcastle to Arlesey
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Arlesey, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Arlesey is Newcastle, and it arrives at Arlesey.
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