Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne
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Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne take around 2 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 171 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 04:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 04:26, with the last train leaving at around 22:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 78 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$34.50.
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 Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel takes about 2 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester 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 Manchester at around 04:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 04:26, with the final departure at 22:02.
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