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Oxford to Newcastle by train

It takes an average of 4h 30m to travel from Oxford to Newcastle by train, over a distance of around 223 miles (358 km). There are normally 3 trains per day traveling from Oxford to Newcastle and tickets for this journey start from $75.51 when you book in advance.

First train

06:10

Last train

17:12

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

223 miles (358 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $75.51

Train operators

CrossCountry

About the train journey from Oxford to Newcastle

Want to travel from Oxford to Newcastle by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Oxford to Newcastle usually takes 4 hours 30 minutes on average to travel 358 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 3 minutes. You can expect to find 3 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Newcastle, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Oxford to Newcastle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $75.51.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Newcastle, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs for Oxford to Newcastle

Want to know more about your journey from Oxford to Newcastle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Oxford to Newcastle take?

The average journey time by train between Oxford and Newcastle is 4 hours and 30 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Oxford and Newcastle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Newcastle is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

How much does the train from Oxford to Newcastle cost?

Train tickets from Oxford to Newcastle can start from as little as $75.51 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Oxford to Newcastle?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Oxford to Newcastle without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Oxford to Newcastle each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Oxford to Newcastle leave?

The first train from Oxford to Newcastle leaves at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Oxford to Newcastle leave?

The last train from Oxford to Newcastle leaves at 17:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Oxford and Newcastle by train?

Trains travelling from Oxford to Newcastle cover a distance of around 223 miles (358 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newcastle to Oxford.

Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Newcastle

Train tickets from Oxford to Newcastle start at $75.51 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Oxford to Newcastle is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

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