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Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne Train Schedule
Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne. The train trip from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne is usually about 26 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as 19 minutes.
| Distance | 13 mi (22 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 19m |
| Lowest price | $8.63 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne
See more detailsWhich train should you take from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are 3 train lines with service from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne. Northern Rail is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 3 | 0h 39m | $8.63 |
| Lumo | 1 | 0h 36m | $8.63 |
| Northern Rail | 8 | 0h 22m | $9.33 |
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 Newcastle upon Tyne usually takes about 0 hours and 39 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 3 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 12 scheduled trains on most days. 9 of these are direct connections to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Morpeth.
City Information
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, usually just referred to as Newcastle, is the largest city in the North East of England. Once an industrious shipbuilding capital, Newcastle is now mostly known for its exciting nightlife and bar scene; many people flock to the city annually to experience a "Geordie" night out.
During the day, however, Newcastle offers a diverse range of activities and experiences. Take a walk along the Quayside for a breath of sea air, as well as a spectacular view of the seven iconic bridges that connect the north and south banks of the River Tyne, namely the famous Tyne Bridge. Newcastle is also home to several museums to suit every interest, whether it be the Centre of Life for an exciting way to engage in science or the Discovery Museum for an insight into local history.
If you're a football fan, then a trip to Newcastle would be incomplete without a visit to St James' Park for daily guided tours to explore the long history of Newcastle United. You could even follow our itinerary to visit every Premier League Stadium in England.
Getting to Newcastle is easy, whether you wish to travel by car, train, bus, air, or sea. An international airport, an international ferry terminal, and the confluence of several major roads make it extremely easy to get to Newcastle. Central Station lies on the London North Eastern Railway, with frequent trains linking the city to both the south of England and Scotland. National Express and Megabus services also have many routes that stop in the city.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne.
All train stations in Morpeth:
Morpeth Train Station
Widdrington Train Station
Where is the train station in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Main arrival station: Manors
Newcastle upon Tyne has one train station.
All train stations in Newcastle upon Tyne:
Manors
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