Worcester to Newcastle train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Newcastle will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Worcester for Newcastle every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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
12:554h43
Worcester
17:38Newcastle
£481One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:054h23
Worcester
12:28Newcastle
£1231One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:554h33
Worcester
15:28Newcastle
£1931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Worcester to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 312 km

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Flight

£118

Average Price

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Worcester to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Newcastle trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country17:24 Worcester
5h52
23:16 Newcastle0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Newcastle

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Trains from Worcester to Newcastle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 0m.

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 £39
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
02:30
Last train
19:56
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 £39

Train companies: CrossCountry from Worcester to Newcastle trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester and Newcastle from £39. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

FAQs: Worcester to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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
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.
The train journey from Worcester to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through the scenic countryside of the Midlands and northern England, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Worcester to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 312 km route.
The train distance from Worcester to Newcastle is 312 km.
Booking trains from Worcester to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Worcester to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Worcester to Newcastle covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Newcastle is by flight, costing approximately £39.
The first train from Worcester to Newcastle leaves at 2:30.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Newcastle is Worcester Foregate Street (WOF), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The last train from Worcester to Newcastle departs at 19:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Newcastle.
Trains from Worcester to Newcastle run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Newcastle.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Newcastle

Worcester
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Worcester is Worcester Foregate Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Foregate Street for your trip from Worcester to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Worcester Foregate Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Worcester Shrub Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station
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