Carlisle to Newcastle train with Northern Rail (3)

Wed, Jan 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlisle to Newcastle will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Carlisle for Newcastle on Wed, Jan 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)G90784
08:33AM1h30
Carlisle station (CAR)
10:03AMNewcastle station (NCL)
91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G90795
10:33AM1h30
Carlisle station (CAR)
12:03PMNewcastle station (NCL)
121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G90790
09:33AM1h28
Carlisle station (CAR)
11:01AMNewcastle station (NCL)
121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G92480
08:05AM1h40
Carlisle station (CAR)
09:45AMNewcastle station (NCL)
131One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G90899
08:52AM1h25
Carlisle station (CAR)
10:17AMNewcastle station (NCL)
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carlisle to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €27.

Distance: 85 km

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Train
Bus

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€53

Average price

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

Most popular train company

National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Carlisle to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Newcastle trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail11:53 AM Carlisle
1h22
1:15 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
northern_rail12:32 PM Carlisle
1h26
1:58 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
northern_rail4:53 PM Carlisle
1h22
6:15 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:04 PM Carlisle
1h39
10:43 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 14
northern_railG92480
On time
8:05 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h40
9:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG90784
On time
8:33 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h30
10:03 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG90899
On time
8:52 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h25
10:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG90790
On time
9:33 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h28
11:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG90906
On time
9:53 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h24
11:17 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG90795
On time
10:33 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h30
12:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Newcastle

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Trains from Carlisle to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER from Carlisle to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Carlisle and Newcastle from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Carlisle to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne is on average 1 h 21 min   for the 85 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Newcastle upon Tyne from Carlisle by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 05: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 22: 04.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3). There are 7 direct trains from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne you can take a train with Northern Rail (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Carlisle and Newcastle upon Tyne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 04.
A day trip to Newcastle upon Tyne from Carlisle is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne is December.
You have options as you can travel between Carlisle and Newcastle upon Tyne 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carlisle to Newcastle

Carlisle
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Newcastle.
CarlisleShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 8.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Carlisle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station

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