Wellingborough to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

Fri 28 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wellingborough to Newcastle will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Wellingborough for Newcastle every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

CrossCountry
07:114h18
Wellingborough
11:29Newcastle
£781One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:074h17
Wellingborough
14:24Newcastle
£1161One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:074h25
Wellingborough
13:32Newcastle
£1771One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
06:514h38
Wellingborough
11:29Newcastle
£1881One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Wellingborough to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough 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 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 303 km

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£101

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£86

Average Price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Wellingborough to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country06:51 Wellingborough
4h38
11:29 Newcastle0 changesdirect
cross_country07:11 Wellingborough
4h18
11:29 Newcastle0 changesdirect
cross_country09:07 Wellingborough
4h25
13:32 Newcastle0 changesdirect
cross_country10:07 Wellingborough
4h17
14:24 Newcastle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Newcastle

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Trains from Wellingborough to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
303 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
02:30
Last train
20:37
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, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£75
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£189
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Wellingborough to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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
A day trip from Wellingborough to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. However, there are 6 train services available per day. The distance is 303 km.
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.
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 get from Wellingborough to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Newcastle is 303 km.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Newcastle covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Wellingborough to Newcastle leaves at 2:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The last train from Wellingborough to Newcastle departs at 20:37.
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Trains from Wellingborough to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Newcastle is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Newcastle.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Newcastle.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Newcastle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Newcastle

Wellingborough
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: adjacent to north car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station

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