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Newcastle to Portslade by train

First train

12:51

Last train

19:04

Departure station

Newcastle

Arrival station

Portslade

Journey time

From 4h 35m

Distance

292 miles (469 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Lumo

About the train journey from Newcastle to Portslade

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

The train from Newcastle to Portslade usually takes 4 hours 42 minutes on average to travel 292 miles (469 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 35 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Portslade, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Newcastle to Portslade if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle to Portslade

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

How do I travel from Newcastle to Portslade?

You can get from Newcastle to Portslade by train in 4 hours and 42 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 35 minutes. You can also take the bus from Newcastle to Portslade. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Newcastle to Portslade take?

The average journey time by train between Newcastle and Portslade is 4 hours and 42 minutes, with around 1 train per day running on this route. 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 Newcastle and Portslade by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newcastle to Portslade is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Newcastle to Portslade?

No, there are no direct train services from Newcastle to Portslade. Travelling from Newcastle to Portslade by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Portslade

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 Newcastle to Portslade 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.

† 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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