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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Newcastle will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
To travel from Swindon to Newcastle you need to make at least 2 changes.
P22798+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
Y1189010:484h47Swindon station (SWI)15:35Newcastle station (NCL)£891One-way2 changes- P29627+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4107611:404h29Swindon station (SWI)16:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1181One-way2 changes
- P22588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4107010:414h30Swindon station (SWI)15:11Newcastle station (NCL)£1181One-way2 changes
- P22799+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4107211:204h40Swindon station (SWI)16:00Newcastle station (NCL)£1181One-way2 changes
- P22795+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C410629:204h41Swindon station (SWI)14:01Newcastle station (NCL)£1351One-way2 changes
- P22794+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C410608:504h21Swindon station (SWI)13:11Newcastle station (NCL)£1591One-way2 changes
- P22587+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C410659:454h24Swindon station (SWI)14:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1351One-way2 changes
- P29627+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4107611:404h29Swindon station (SWI)16:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1181One-way2 changes
- P22588+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C4107010:414h30Swindon station (SWI)15:11Newcastle station (NCL)£1181One-way2 changes
- P22793+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C411108:254h35Swindon station (SWI)13:00Newcastle station (NCL)£2891One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Swindon to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 380 km
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Live departures
Swindon to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Newcastle trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:20 Swindon | 4h41 | 14:01 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 9:22 Swindon | 4h43 | 14:05 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:19 Swindon | 4h40 | 21:59 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
| P22793+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41110 | 8:25 Swindon station (SWI) | 4h35 | 13:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| P22794+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41060 | 8:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 4h21 | 13:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| P22795+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C41062 | 9:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 4h41 | 14:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 380 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 380 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 21:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Swindon to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Swindon and Newcastle from £17. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£69
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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£91
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
FAQs: Swindon to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Swindon to Newcastle covers a distance of 380 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Newcastle is 380 km.
The first train from Swindon to Newcastle leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Swindon to Newcastle departs at 21:58.
Trains from Swindon to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Newcastle.
To get from Swindon to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Newcastle.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Newcastle is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Newcastle offers varied scenery, passing through the picturesque Cotswolds, the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, and the historic architecture of cities like York. While not entirely scenic, it does feature some charming countryside views.
A day trip from Swindon to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. However, there are 5 train services available per day. The distance covered is 380 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 Swindon to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Newcastle
Swindon
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your journey to Newcastle from Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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