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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Wigton to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigton to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigton to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Northern Rail from Wigton to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wigton and Newcastle from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£12
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: Wigton to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigton 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 Wigton to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Wigton to Newcastle covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wigton to Newcastle is 100 km.
The first train from Wigton to Newcastle leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Wigton to Newcastle departs at 19:53.
Trains from Wigton to Newcastle run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigton to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigton to Newcastle.
To travel from Wigton to Newcastle, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wigton to Newcastle.
The train station in Wigton that goes to Newcastle is Wigton station (WGT), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Wigton to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Wigton to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Wigton to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigton and Newcastle
Wigton
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Wigton is Wigton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigton for your trip from Wigton to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, level access to both platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wigton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses pick up in the Town centre. Leaving the station, travel down Station Road to the end and turn left on to King Street For services towards Carlisle, the bus stop next to The Throstles Nest public house on King Street. For services towards Whitehaven, the pick up point is the bus stop opposite.
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 Wigton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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