Is there a direct train from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The journey between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newcastle upon Tyne leaving Penrith at around 06:31 and the last train leaving at around 22:58.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Penrith at around 06:35, with the final departure at 22:36.

Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

First train

06:31
Last train

22:58

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 45m

Distance

81 kilometres
Trains per day

57

Avg. journey time

2hr 43m
Train operators

Travelling from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Considering a train trip from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train tickets between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne

The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne start at AU$54.02. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 06:31
Last daily departure (weekday): 22:58
First daily departure (weekend): 06:35
Last daily departure (weekend): 22:36
Average number of daily trains: 57 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 5 minutes

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

On this route spanning 81 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Booking time frame: Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

Tickets for travel to Newcastle upon Tyne along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Newcastle upon Tyne city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne by train?

The train journey between Penrith and Newcastle upon Tyne covers 81 kilometres.

What is the Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$54.02. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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