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Staplehurst to Newcastle by train

First train

05:27

Last train

22:18

Departure station

Staplehurst

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

From 5h 25m

Distance

277 miles (446 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Staplehurst to Newcastle in 5 hours 25 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Staplehurst to Newcastle? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 hours 2 minutes to travel the 277 miles (446 km) from Staplehurst to Newcastle by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to Newcastle. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Staplehurst to Newcastle in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Newcastle by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Staplehurst to Newcastle

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

How do you get to Newcastle from Staplehurst?

To travel to Newcastle from Staplehurst, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 25 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Staplehurst to Newcastle?

Trains from Staplehurst to Newcastle take an average of 8 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 25 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Staplehurst and Newcastle by train?

The quickest journey time between Staplehurst and Newcastle by train is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Staplehurst to Newcastle?

No, there are no direct trains running from Staplehurst to Newcastle, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Staplehurst to Newcastle

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 Staplehurst to Newcastle 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.

† 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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