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Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne. Traveling by train from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne usually takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest TransPennine Express + Connections train can make the trip in one hour and 57 minutes.

Distance68 mi (110 km)
Fastest train1h 57m
Lowest price$13.05
Most frequent serviceTransPennine Express + Connections
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne?

2 train services operate from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne. TransPennine Express + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
TransPennine Express12h 41m$25.47
TransPennine Express + Connections72h 17m$51.63
  • TransPennine Express train tickets from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne start from $25, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 TransPennine Express schedules to Newcastle upon Tyne. TransPennine Express in Scarborough leaves from Rail Station . And in Newcastle upon Tyne trains arrive at Newcastle .

    From Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel on TransPennine Express takes 2 hours and 41 minutes. If you are looking to get to Newcastle upon Tyne faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 57 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Newcastle upon Tyne on a weekend there is typically one TransPennine Express scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Scarborough.

  • TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne start from $13, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Newcastle upon Tyne. TransPennine Express + Connections in Scarborough leaves from Rail Station . And in Newcastle upon Tyne trains arrive at Newcastle .

    From Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 2 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Newcastle upon Tyne faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 57 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express + Connections offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne

The distance between Scarborough and Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 68 miles, or 110 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 57 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Scarborough to Newcastle upon Tyne on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Scarborough at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

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 Scarborough?

Main departure station: Scarborough Rail Station

There is one train station in Scarborough.

All train stations in Scarborough:

  • Scarborough Rail Station

Where is the train station in Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Main arrival station: Newcastle Station

Just a few hundred meters from the Tyne Bridge and Castle on Neville Street, Newcastle Rail Station opened in 1850 as part of the east coast rail line to London and Edinburgh. Also known as Newcastle Central Station, the station is commonly rated as one of the most beautiful station buildings in the country. LNER, TransPennine Express, and CrossCountry operate trains in and out of Newcastle. Passengers can reach most platforms from the main entrance by pedestrian bridges, and the Tyne and Wear Metro is accessible via the lower floor. Facilities include restrooms, a newsagent, and food kiosks.

All train stations in Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Newcastle Station

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