Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Going from Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

About to set off from Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €592.71

• 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.

Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Newcastle upon Tyne on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 49 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

• 05:38: departure of first train Monday-Friday

• 22:18: departure of last train Monday-Friday

• 06:17: departure of first train on weekends

• 22:05: departure of last train on weekends

• Every 15 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance travelled is 172 kilometres.

When do tickets between Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Newcastle upon Tyne city guide to start planning your getaway.