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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Morpeth to Gateshead. Traveling by train from Morpeth to Gateshead usually takes 40 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail train can make the trip in 31 minutes.
Distance | 15 mi (25 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 31m |
Lowest price | $2.89 |
Trains per day | 7 |
Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
Train lines | 2 |

Which train should you take from Morpeth to Gateshead?
2 train services operate from Morpeth to Gateshead. Northern Rail usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
CrossCountry | 4 | 0h 44m | $10.18 |
Northern Rail | 6 | 0h 38m | $6.13 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Morpeth to Gateshead usually takes about 0 hours and 44 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 4 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Morpeth to Gateshead
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Morpeth to Gateshead. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Morpeth at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. 7 of these are direct connections to Gateshead. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gateshead to Morpeth.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Morpeth?
Main departure station: Morpeth Train Station
There are two stations in Morpeth where you can board the train to Gateshead.
All train stations in Morpeth:
Morpeth Train Station
Widdrington Train Station
Where is the train station in Gateshead?
Main arrival station: Metrocentre
Gateshead receives travelers from Morpeth at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Gateshead:
Metrocentre
Dunston Station
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