Newcastle to Saint Bees train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Saint Bees

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Saint Bees will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newcastle for Saint Bees every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

Northern Rail (3)
04:423h44
Newcastle
08:26Saint Bees
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
11:393h19
Newcastle
14:58Saint Bees
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Newcastle to Saint Bees train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Saint Bees trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:45 Newcastle
3h12
11:57 St Bees1 change
northern_rail09:55 Newcastle
3h31
13:26 St Bees1 change
northern_rail10:55 Newcastle
3h46
14:41 St Bees1 change
northern_rail11:54 Newcastle
3h24
15:18 St Bees1 change
northern_rail12:55 Newcastle
3h31
16:26 St Bees1 change
northern_rail04:42 Newcastle
3h44
08:26 Saint Bees0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Saint Bees

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Trains from Newcastle to Saint Bees run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
05:42
Last train
20:27
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: Northern Rail (3) from Newcastle to Saint Bees trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Newcastle and Saint Bees from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

FAQs: Newcastle to Saint Bees train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Saint Bees is generally sufficient to explore its coastal beauty, visit the local beaches, and enjoy the charming village atmosphere.
The train journey from Newcastle to Saint Bees offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and along the Cumbrian coast, providing passengers with stunning vistas of rolling hills and the coastline.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Saint Bees in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Saint Bees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Saint Bees is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Saint Bees is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at St Bees (SBS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Saint Bees.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Saint Bees.
A day trip from Newcastle to Saint Bees is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 44m. There are 4 train departures per day, and the distance is 138 km.
To travel from Newcastle to Saint Bees, you can take a train.
The train distance from Newcastle to Saint Bees is 138 km.
The train journey from Newcastle to Saint Bees covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Saint Bees leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Newcastle to Saint Bees departs at 20:27.
Trains from Newcastle to Saint Bees run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Saint Bees.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Saint Bees.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Saint Bees

Newcastle
Saint Bees
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Saint Bees.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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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