Whaley Bridge to Newcastle train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Whaley Bridge for Newcastle every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

TransPennine Express
06:013h49
Whaley Bridge
09:50Newcastle
£1141One-way
0 changes

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Whaley Bridge to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Whaley Bridge to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:43
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transpennine_express06:01 Whaley Bridge
3h49
09:50 Newcastle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle

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Trains from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
184 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
02:30
Last train
11:03
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whaley Bridge and Newcastle from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£114
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£60
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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: Whaley Bridge to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whaley Bridge 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.
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.
The train distance from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle is 184 km.
Booking trains from Whaley Bridge 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 Whaley Bridge to Newcastle covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £170.
The cheapest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £61.
The first train from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle leaves at 2:30.
The train station in Whaley Bridge that goes to Newcastle is Whaley Bridge station (WBR), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle.
The last train from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle departs at 11:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle.
Trains from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle.
There is no night train service from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whaley Bridge and Newcastle

Whaley Bridge
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Whaley Bridge is Whaley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whaley Bridge for your trip from Whaley Bridge to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whaley Bridge
  • Onward travel information: Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.

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