Trains to Newcastle from Gillingham (Kent)
| First train | 20:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:24 | |
| Departure station | Gillingham (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | Newcastle | |
| Journey time | From 13h 35m | |
| Distance | 263 miles (424 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern |
How to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Newcastle by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Newcastle? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Gillingham (Kent) and Newcastle, which usually take 13 hours 56 minutes to complete the 263 miles (424 km) journey. It can take as little as 13 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Newcastle by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Newcastle if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Newcastle? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Newcastle?
Want to know more about your journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Newcastle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) 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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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