Explore Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Thinking about travelling from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train travel from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$91.25

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne departure frequency and train timetable

With 24 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 37 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:02 and the last one is at 23:59. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:02, with the last one at 22:58.

Train duration for trips from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 14 minutes, crossing a total distance of 196 kilometres.

How far in advance Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Newcastle upon Tyne city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne by train?

The train journey from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne covers 196 kilometres in total.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at AU$91.25. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can I start booking my Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 14 minutes.