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Trains to Newcastle from Dundee

Departure stationDundee
Arrival stationNewcastle
Distance

116 miles (186 km)

Price

From £20.80

How to travel from Dundee to Newcastle by train

Looking to travel from Dundee to Newcastle by train? You've come to the right place!

It usually takes around 3h 2m to travel the 116 miles (186 km) from Dundee to Newcastle by train, with around 16 trains running on this route daily. There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. You can get to your destination in just 2h 47m on the fastest CrossCountry and LNER services. Just sit back, relax and enjoy plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi and a catering service.

If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey from Dundee to Newcastle by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dundee to Newcastle?

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

How much is the train from Dundee to Newcastle?

Train tickets from Dundee to Newcastle start from as little as £20.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

Is there a direct train from Dundee to Newcastle?

No, you can’t travel from Dundee to Newcastle on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 0 changes during the journey.

How far in advance can I book tickets from Dundee to Newcastle?

Like most rail fares in the UK, train tickets from Dundee to Newcastle usually go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance often means you’ll find cheaper prices and more availability.

Looking for a return trip from Dundee to Newcastle?

For a return trip from Dundee to Newcastle, simply book a round-trip ticket or two one-way tickets. Many train companies offer return trip discounts, making it convenient to travel by train. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newcastle to Dundee.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dundee to Newcastle?

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

Train tickets from Dundee to Newcastle start at £20.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dundee to Newcastle is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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