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Outbound fromNewcastle to York by train
It takes an average of 1h 21m to travel from Newcastle to York by train, over a distance of around 73 miles (117 km). There are normally 171 trains per day travelling from Newcastle to York and tickets for this journey start from £9.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:56 | |
| Departure station | Newcastle | |
| Arrival station | York | |
| Journey time | From 54m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (117 km) | |
| Frequency | 171 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9.10 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Newcastle to York by train
If you want to travel from Newcastle to York by train, you've come to the right place.
The train from Newcastle to York usually takes around 1h 10m but can take just 54m on the fastest CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or LNER services, with around 114 trains running on this popular route every day. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct services are available.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – train tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, why not buy a Railcard? You’ll get up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. You can compare ticket prices in our Journey Planner at the top of the page.
Want to book your train tickets from Newcastle to York? Just start a search with us today. If you want to check if trains are running, read on for more information, including first and last train times, FAQs, and tips on how to book cheap train tickets to York from Newcastle.
FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle to York
Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to York
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 York 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
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.