Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
Cheapest price on 15 Nov
£20
Average ticket price on 15 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 15 Nov
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 15 Nov
3 h 16 m
Trains on 15 Nov
4
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG85557 · C31861
    1 change
  • Northern RailG85534 · C31842
    1 change
  • Northern RailG85547 · C31849
    1 change
  • Northern RailG85522 · C31838
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
135 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:32
Last train
19:41
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).

The cost of a train ticket from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 135 km.
The first train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 6:32.
The last train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 19:41.
Trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Live departures

Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG85522 · C3183810:16 Whitehaven station (WTH)
3h15
13:31 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
Northern RailG85534 · C3184211:31 Whitehaven station (WTH)
3h00
14:31 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
Northern RailG85547 · C3184912:34 Whitehaven station (WTH)
2h57
15:31 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
Northern RailG85557 · C3186113:40 Whitehaven station (WTH)
3h51
17:31 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).
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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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
13 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Whitehaven station (WTH) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).
There is no night train service from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).

FAQs: Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Newcastle station (NCL).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven station (WTH) and Newcastle station (NCL)

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

Departure train stations in Whitehaven
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
WhitehavenWhitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Whitehaven from Whitehaven city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

Whitehaven train station facilities and services

Whitehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Whitehaven.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Whitehaven.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Whitehaven: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Whitehaven: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Whitehaven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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