Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stockton-on-Tees for Newcastle every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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)W50845
09:421h12
Stockton (STK)
10:54Newcastle station (NCL)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50811
07:421h11
Stockton (STK)
08:53Newcastle station (NCL)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50828
08:431h11
Stockton (STK)
09:54Newcastle station (NCL)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50858
10:431h10
Stockton (STK)
11:53Newcastle station (NCL)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50876
11:431h12
Stockton (STK)
12:55Newcastle station (NCL)
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 49 km

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Coach

£6

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:41 Stockton-on-Tees
1h12
20:53 Newcastle0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
northern_railW50811
On time
07:42 Stockton (STK)
1h11
08:53 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50828
On time
08:43 Stockton (STK)
1h11
09:54 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50845
On time
09:42 Stockton (STK)
1h12
10:54 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50858
On time
10:43 Stockton (STK)
1h10
11:53 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50876
On time
11:43 Stockton (STK)
1h12
12:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle

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Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
03:30
Last train
23:32
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 Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Newcastle from £2. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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: Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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 train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle offers some scenic views, particularly of the countryside and the River Tyne as you approach Newcastle. While not the most dramatic scenery, passengers can still enjoy pleasant landscapes along the way.
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle is 49 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Newcastle. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle leaves at 3:30.
Yes, a day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and covers 49 km. There are 5 trips per day by train.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle departs at 23:32.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Newcastle is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Newcastle

Stockton-on-Tees
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
  • 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 Stockton
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.

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