Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Compare prices, times and book fast direct trains

Overview: trains from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:01 View journey
Last train 23:19 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 50m View journey
Distance (km) 226
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey £26.40 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 10m
Train operators 6

Explore Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Carlton and Newcastle upon Tyne

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £26.40

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne departure timetable

On this route, 21 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Carlton at 06:01 and the last leaving at 23:19 during the week.

For weekend travel to Newcastle upon Tyne, the earliest departure is at 06:01 and the last one is at 23:05. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 226 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Newcastle upon Tyne

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Newcastle upon Tyne.

FAQs about the train journey from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne

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

The total distance from Carlton to Newcastle upon Tyne is 226 kilometres.

230+ European rail operators Official partner of 230+ European rail operators

Sncf Eurostar Deutsche Bahn Trenitalia National Rail ÖBB Renfe SBB
Interrail Eurail TGV Lyria Swiss Travel System Italo Iryo Alleo OUIGO RegioJet

Travellers rate us "Excellent!"

Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.