Redcar to Newcastle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redcar to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redcar to Newcastle will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Redcar for Newcastle every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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)
09:101h40
Redcar
10:50Newcastle
£111One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
15:082h41
Redcar
17:49Newcastle
£181One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:101h18
Redcar
11:28Newcastle
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Redcar to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redcar to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 53 km

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£11

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£6

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1h 57m

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1h 27m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Redcar to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Redcar to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:10 Redcar
1h40
10:50 Newcastle0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:10 Redcar
1h18
11:28 Newcastle0 changesdirect
northern_rail15:08 Redcar
2h41
17:49 Newcastle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redcar to Newcastle

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Trains from Redcar to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
04:25
Last train
23:12
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), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Redcar to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Redcar and Newcastle from £3. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£25
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
£28
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Redcar to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redcar 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £3.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Redcar to Newcastle is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 17m, a distance of 53 km, and a train frequency of 7 per day.
The train distance from Redcar to Newcastle is 53 km.
The last train from Redcar to Newcastle departs at 23:12.
Yes, there is a direct train between Redcar and Newcastle. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Redcar to Newcastle offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the North Sea coast, providing glimpses of the coastline and charming English countryside.
There is no night train service from Redcar to Newcastle.
Booking trains from Redcar to Newcastle 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 Redcar to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Redcar to Newcastle covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Redcar that goes to Newcastle is Redcar Central (RCC), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The first train from Redcar to Newcastle leaves at 4:25.
Trains from Redcar to Newcastle run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redcar to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Redcar to Newcastle.
To get from Redcar to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Redcar and Newcastle

Redcar
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Redcar is Redcar Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redcar Central for your trip from Redcar to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Redcar Central
  • Onward travel information: Bus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Westdyke road - near the official bus stop
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Platform 1 is via pub car park, access to Platform 2 is under bridge and up ramps which are quite steep.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Redcar East
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop underneath the railway bridge, station side for Saltburn, opposite side for Middlesbrough.

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