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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.
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Overview: Train from Riding Mill to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Riding Mill to Newcastle and enjoy the approximately 23 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:51.
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 23 km |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
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.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newcastle International Airport Metro station -> Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work for Metro pay as you go fares. Tap in and out correctly to get the capped fare.
- From Newcastle Airport, the Metro goes directly to central Newcastle in about 25 min. Check Metro service updates before late evening travel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Riding Mill to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riding Mill 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.
The train distance from Riding Mill to Newcastle is 23 km.
The first train from Riding Mill to Newcastle leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Riding Mill to Newcastle departs at 23:51.
There is no night train service from Riding Mill to Newcastle.
The train station in Riding Mill that goes to Newcastle is Riding Mill station (RDM), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Booking trains from Riding Mill 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 Riding Mill to Newcastle offers picturesque views of the Northumberland countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, providing a scenic travel experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Riding Mill to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riding Mill and Newcastle
Most Riding Mill to Newcastle trains use the Riding Mill to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Riding Mill and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riding Mill
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
Which Riding Mill station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Trains from Riding Mill to Newcastle leave from Riding Mill. The station is from Riding Mill city centre at Riding Mill station, Riding Mill, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6EP.
Riding MillRiding Mill station, Riding Mill, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6EP
City-centre transport
Getting to Riding Mill from Riding Mill city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on St James Terrace (Outside the Wellington Pub for Newcastle & opposite for Carlisle)
Riding Mill train station facilities and services
Riding Mill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Riding Mill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riding Mill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riding Mill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Riding Mill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riding Mill: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station partial step free access. Level access to Carlisle platform from car park, stepped access to Newcastle platform via footbridge or 700m step-free route between platforms via partially unlit road, steep in places, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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.
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