Train from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
NewcastleCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
NewcastleFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
NewcastleNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
NewcastleNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
NewcastleNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
173 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$15 - $139Average Duration7h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$47 - $547Average Duration3h 27m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$22 - $22Average Duration3h 40m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne start from $47. The average price for this train route is around $221. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne is 3h 27m, covering a distance of 173 miles (278 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 48m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne at 7:03am. And the latest train departs at 7:28pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/28
$112
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12/02
$64
12/03
$72
12/04
$80
12/05
$90
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $64

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $64 to $440 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-12-02.

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