It's easy to reach Newcastle Castle by rail. Hop on a train to Newcastle station, which is served by LNER, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express services from London, Birmingham and Edinburgh. From Newcastle Station it's just a 6-minute walk to Newcastle Castle. Simply exit the station, and head down Neville Street, which becomes Collingwood Street. Turn right onto St Nicholas Street, go under the bridge and the castle will be on your left-hand side.
If you're in Newcastle, the Castle is a must-see attraction. Indeed, the landmark gave the city its name! The stone tower and gatehouse are a wonderfully preserved slice of medieval history, fun for kids and adults alike.
For more information about opening times, visit Newcastle Castle's website.
Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
to Edinburgh (Waverley) | London North Eastern Railway | 10:53 | 2 | On time |
to London Kings Cross | Lumo | 10:55 | 6 | On time |
to Morpeth | Northern | 10:57 | 4 | On time |
to Hexham | Northern | 10:57 | 7 | On time |
to London Kings Cross | London North Eastern Railway | 10:58 | 3 | On time |
Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
from Edinburgh (Waverley) | Lumo | 10:52 | 6 | On time |
from Hexham | Northern | 10:54 | 4 | On time |
from Nunthorpe | Northern | 10:55 | 7 | On time |
from Edinburgh (Waverley) | London North Eastern Railway | 10:56 | 3 | Late |
from Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | 11:12 | 11 | On time |