Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff
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Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff take around 5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 403 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Newcastle upon Tyne is scheduled to depart at around 05:26. The last departure is usually at around 22:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:45, with the last train leaving at around 22:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$128.05.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, 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 Cardiff.
Is there a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff?
The journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff?
The Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff train travel takes about 5 hours, no matter when you leave.
What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 05:26 and the last train leaving at around 22:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:45, with the final departure at 22:00.
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