The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
G15945+
C0196022:415h02Newcastle station (NCL)3:43Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£291One-way1 change
G15941+
C0203320:302h44Newcastle station (NCL)23:14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£311One-way1 change
C24990 · C2483221:593h30Newcastle station (NCL)1:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£361One-way1 change
G15942 · C2477221:022h38Newcastle station (NCL)23:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£411One-way1 change
W84738+
C0206220:043h05Newcastle station (NCL)23:09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£441One-way1 change
G16013 · C246918:022h35Newcastle station (NCL)10:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£511One-way1 change
C24952 · C246969:022h35Newcastle station (NCL)11:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£501One-way1 change
G15907 · C2470811:022h35Newcastle station (NCL)13:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£511One-way1 change
C24954 · C2470110:022h35Newcastle station (NCL)12:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£511One-way1 change
G15942 · C2477221:022h38Newcastle station (NCL)23:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £400.
Distance: 171 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £400 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average £40.
A coach is £210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average £227.
Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 9h 59m.
Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G16008 · C24679 | On time 4:21 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h16 | 7:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15889+ C01954 | Delayed 5:17 4:35Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h14 | 7:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C01954+ W84651 | On time 4:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h30 | 8:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G16141+ C01905 | Delayed 5:37 5:27Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h43 | 8:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G16018 · C24609 | On time 6:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h36 | 8:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G16018 · G15891 | On time 6:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h48 | 8:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G16018 · G15891 | On time 6:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h48 | 8:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24945 · C24686 | On time 6:50 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 9:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24945 · G15894 | On time 6:50 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h59 | 9:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24945 · C24686+ G08170 | Delayed 7:04 7:01Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h36 | 9:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
G15894+ C01949 | Delayed 7:19 7:04Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h45 | 9:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G16013 · C24691 | On time 8:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 10:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G01180+ C21812 | On time 8:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h00 | 11:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24952 · C24696 | On time 9:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 11:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24954 · C24701 | On time 10:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 12:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24954 · C24587 | On time 10:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 12:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G01184+ C21811 | On time 10:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h01 | 13:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15907 · C24708 | On time 11:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 13:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15907 · C24593 | On time 11:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 13:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15922 · G15818 | On time 12:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 14:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
W29935+ C21810 | 12:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h02 | 15:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15900 · C24605 | On time 13:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 15:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15900 · G15839 | On time 13:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 15:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15900 · C24605 | On time 13:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 15:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G80061+ G01186+ C21593 | On time 13:24 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h11 | 16:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
C24965 · C24726 | 14:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h36 | 16:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
W85292+ G88995+ G80067 | Delayed 15:07 14:24Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 17:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
C24969 · C24732 | On time 15:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h37 | 17:39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24969 · C03182 | On time 15:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 17:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24972 · G15853 | On time 16:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h37 | 18:39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24975 · C24745 | On time 17:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 19:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24979 · G15847 | On time 18:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h36 | 20:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24979 · G16022 | On time 18:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h48 | 20:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24980 · C24759 | On time 19:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h37 | 21:39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24980 · C24641 | On time 19:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 21:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24984 · G15832 | On time 19:43 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h15 | 22:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24984 · C24763 | On time 19:43 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h57 | 22:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
W84738+ C02062 | Delayed 20:41 20:04Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h05 | 23:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15940+ C02033 | Delayed 20:47 20:30Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h50 | 23:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
C24988 | On time 21:02 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h00 | 0:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24990 · C24831 | On time 21:59 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h16 | 1:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
G15937+ C01960 | On time 22:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h56 | 3:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Newcastle to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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