Nottingham to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Newcastle will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailP24425+London North Eastern RailwayC01972+East Midlands RailwayC04437
    5:213h39
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    9:00Newcastle station (NCL)
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01972+East Midlands RailwayC42087
    5:133h47
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    9:00Newcastle station (NCL)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01994+East Midlands RailwayC21368
    20:503h18
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    0:08Newcastle station (NCL)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08154+CrossCountryG00732+East Midlands RailwayC21582
    20:362h45
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    23:21Newcastle station (NCL)
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04396+CrossCountryG00727
    19:382h49
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    22:27Newcastle station (NCL)
    £881One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 227 km

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Coach

£72

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nottingham to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC42087+London North Eastern RailwayC019725:13 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h47
9:00 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04437+London North Eastern RailwayC01972+Northern RailP244255:21 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h39
9:00 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21240+London North Eastern RailwayC019725:27 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h33
9:00 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
CrossCountryG66981+Northern RailG897246:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h20
9:37 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
CrossCountryG00702+East Midlands RailwayC213466:30 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h13
9:43 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02048+East Midlands RailwayC598346:33 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h02
9:35 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
CrossCountryG00999+East Midlands RailwayW70941+CrossCountryG007026:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h02
9:43 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes
CrossCountryG01056+Northern RailG897267:18 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h21
10:39 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02011+East Midlands RailwayC218457:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h56
10:37 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
CrossCountryG00737+Northern RailG897308:18 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h09
11:27 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
CrossCountryG00737+London North Eastern RailwayG08083+East Midlands RailwayC043438:37 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h50
11:27 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01999+East Midlands RailwayC598418:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h50
11:35 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01937+Northern RailG89689+East Midlands RailwayC044488:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h15
12:00 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01937+East Midlands RailwayC212668:49 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h11
12:00 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01937+East Midlands RailwayC21319+Transpennine ExpressW84664+East Midlands RailwayW709518:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h07
12:00 Newcastle station (NCL)3 changes
CrossCountryG01059+Northern RailG897369:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h21
12:38 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04345+London North Eastern RailwayC020379:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h58
12:36 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04451+London North Eastern RailwayG80218+Northern RailG896919:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h15
13:00 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21263+London North Eastern RailwayG802189:52 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h08
13:00 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21602+CrossCountryG0074010:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h10
13:27 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08094+CrossCountryG00740+East Midlands RailwayC0434910:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h49
13:27 Newcastle station (NCL)2 changes

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail offer trains services from Nottingham to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Newcastle.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Newcastle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Newcastle.

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

The best time to book your train from Nottingham to Newcastle is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nottingham to Newcastle route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nottingham to Newcastle 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 Nottingham to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Newcastle

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Trains from Nottingham to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
3:00
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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
Coach from £13

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail from Nottingham to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Nottingham and Newcastle from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£25
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

Northern Rail

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 33m
Cheapest Price
£101
Northern Rail frequency
2 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: Nottingham to Newcastle train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Nottingham to Newcastle covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Newcastle is 227 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Newcastle leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Nottingham to Newcastle departs at 22:01.
Trains from Nottingham to Newcastle run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Newcastle.
To get from Nottingham to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Newcastle.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Newcastle is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nottingham to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Trent Valley, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside interspersed with historic towns and cities along the route.
A day trip from Nottingham to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. There are 6 trains per day covering the 227 km.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Newcastle

Most Nottingham to Newcastle trains use the Nottingham to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Heworth. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Nottingham station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Newcastle leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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