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It takes an average of 5h 24m to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle by train, over a distance of around 246 miles (397 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle and tickets for this journey start from £55.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:00 | |
| Departure station | Bristol Temple Meads | |
| Arrival station | Newcastle | |
| Journey time | From 4h 56m | |
| Distance | 246 miles (397 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £55.60 | |
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Travelling from Bristol to Newcastle by train
From Bristol Temple Meads there's a direct train every hour to Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by CrossCountry.
CrossCountry trains all come with a First Class option. There's a buffet car on most trains, if not, then there will be a buffet cart providing at-seat service. Most CrossCountry trains on this route feature a Quiet Coach and there's free WiFi if you travel in First Class (WiFi can be purchased for a small fee if you're seated in Standard).
For more information visit our CrossCountry page.
Route information from Bristol to Newcastle
Starting your journey from Bristol, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside from the South West of England right up to the Central Lowlands of Scotland. Your first stop will be the Cotswolds, the bucolic villages of South-Central England that have strayed into the 21st-century from another era.
After that, the train journey takes you to Birmingham, the Peak District, Sheffield and Leeds before heading to York. A few hours later and you'll reach your final destination; Newcastle, a city renowned for its lively nightlife and friendly personality.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.