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Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne by train
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First train04:30
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Last train22:00
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 30m
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Distance470 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time5hr 8m
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Train operators
Travelling from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne by train
Fast trains from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne take around 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 470 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Dover and Newcastle upon Tyne.
1. Are there direct trains from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Journeys between Dover and Newcastle upon Tyne usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 32 departures on the route from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 29 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 30 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Newcastle upon Tyne is usually scheduled to depart Dover around 04:30 and the last train is around 21:49. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Dover around 04:58, and the last at 00:42.

When to book Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne by train.
Which train companies operate between Dover and Newcastle upon Tyne?
More than one train company operates on the route from Dover to Newcastle upon Tyne, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Coast
- London North Eastern Railway
- Southeastern
- UK Rail Connections
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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