Oakham to Newcastle train

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Overview: Train from Oakham to Newcastle

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Take a train from Oakham to Newcastle and enjoy the approximately 263 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:27.

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
Distance
263 km
First train
4:40
Last train
19:27
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Complete guide to Newcastle

Things to do in Newcastle

Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.

  • Must visit

Great North Museum: Hancock

Major museum on Roman Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a grand Victorian building.

  • Must visit

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.

  • Recommended

Discovery Museum

Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Newcastle by train

The most popular day trips by train from Newcastle are Durham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, York and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newcastle on Omio.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Newcastle to Durham by train

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.

How to get from Newcastle to Durham by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 11m.

A view of Sunderland

Day trip from Newcastle to Sunderland by train

Why visit Sunderland for the day?

Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football and long sandy beaches. Its industrial past still shapes the place, alongside parks, cultural venues and a straightforward local character.

How to get from Newcastle to Sunderland by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 17m.

A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by train

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.

How to get from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 54m.

A view of York

Day trip from Newcastle to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Newcastle to York by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 49m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Newcastle to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Newcastle to Leeds by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 13m.

FAQs: Oakham to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham 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 train distance from Oakham to Newcastle is 263 km.
The first train from Oakham to Newcastle leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Oakham to Newcastle departs at 19:27.
There is no night train service from Oakham to Newcastle.
Booking trains from Oakham to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Oakham to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oakham and Newcastle

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

Departure train stations in Oakham
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Oakham station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Oakham to Newcastle leave from Oakham. The station is 1 km from Oakham city centre at Oakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT.
OakhamOakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QTParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakham from Oakham city centre

BusR1 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min

Oakham train station facilities and services

Oakham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oakham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oakham.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakham: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oakham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Peterborough bound platform. Ramp from the road to the Leicester bound platform. Restricted access between the platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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