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Trains from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)

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Trains to St James Park (Exeter) from Newcastle

First train

04:40

Last train

22:51

Departure stationNewcastle
Arrival stationSt James Park (Exeter)
Journey time

From 5h 48m

Distance

303 miles (488 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) by train

Looking to travel from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 8 hours 21 minutes to travel from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 20 trains per day running along the 303 miles (488 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to St James Park (Exeter), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or TransPennine Express to get to St James Park (Exeter). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

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

How do I get from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

You can travel from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) by train in about 8 hours and 21 minutes. With around 20 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

On average, the train journey from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes, with 20 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

The fastest trains from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) can cover the distance of 303 miles (488 km) in as little as 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

No, you can’t travel from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter)?

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 Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) start at § 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 Newcastle to St James Park (Exeter) 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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