Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne take around 5 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 447 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around  04:52. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 05:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$128.48.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newcastle upon Tyne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

The Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel takes about 5 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton 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 Southampton at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 05:09, with the final departure at 23:00.