Totnes to Newcastle train with Great Western Railway

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CrossCountry as well as Lumo or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Totnes to Newcastle.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to Newcastle.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Totnes to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Totnes to Newcastle

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Trains from Totnes to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 524 km distance in 5h 41m.

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
Flight from £41
Distance
524 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 41m
First train
4:40
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Flight from £41

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo from Totnes to Newcastle trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo trains will get you between Totnes and Newcastle from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£171
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 CrossCountry Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£85
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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 Lumo Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£173
Lumo frequency
1 a day
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

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Things to do in Newcastle

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  • 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.

FAQs: Totnes to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes 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 cost of a train ticket from Totnes to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £163.
The train journey from Totnes to Newcastle covers a distance of 524 km and takes approximately 5h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Totnes to Newcastle is 524 km.
The first train from Totnes to Newcastle leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Totnes to Newcastle departs at 23:48.
Trains from Totnes to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Totnes to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Totnes and Newcastle. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Totnes to Newcastle.
The train station in Totnes that goes to Newcastle is Totnes station (TOT), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Booking trains from Totnes 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 Totnes to Newcastle is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Devon countryside, the rugged beauty of the Pennines, and glimpses of the Northumberland landscapes as you approach Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Newcastle

Most Totnes to Newcastle trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Totnes and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Totnes
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Totnes station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Totnes to Newcastle leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 1 km from Totnes city centre at Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre

Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min

Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services

Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Signal Box Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.

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