Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€38

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€53

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h

Trains on Sep 17

28

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 28 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle, including 14 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24432 · G16319+London North Eastern RailwayG80273
    6:54 PM3h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84813 · P00053+London North Eastern RailwayG80237
    12:54 PM3h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    4:09 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84818 · G15868+London North Eastern RailwayG80245
    1:54 PM3h14
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    5:08 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84807 · G16314+London North Eastern RailwayG80232
    11:54 AM3h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    3:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84843 · G16317+London North Eastern RailwayG80268
    5:54 PM3h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:09 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    401One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €64.

Distance: 195 km

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€64

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

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6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle costing on average €64.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG159895:20 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h05
8:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24388+London North Eastern RailwayC01971+Northern RailG889535:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h06
9:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG158666:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h02
9:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84776 · G16356+London North Eastern RailwayG802036:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h14
10:08 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressC248927:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24396 · G15879+London North Eastern RailwayG802097:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
11:09 AM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressC248958:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h01
11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84790 · P00051+London North Eastern RailwayG802158:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h14
12:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG158619:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84795 · C24495+London North Eastern RailwayG802219:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h17
1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG1586210:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84800 · G16307+London North Eastern RailwayG8022610:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
2:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressC2490411:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h01
2:25 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84807 · G16314+London North Eastern RailwayG8023211:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h17
3:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressC2490912:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84813 · P00053+London North Eastern RailwayG8023712:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
4:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG159551:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h02
4:26 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84818 · G15868+London North Eastern RailwayG802451:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h14
5:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG159532:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84825 · C24526+London North Eastern RailwayG802512:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
6:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG159503:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h05
6:29 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84830 · C24869+London North Eastern RailwayG802573:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
7:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG159484:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
7:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84837 · C24538+London North Eastern RailwayG802634:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h17
8:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressC249245:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
8:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84843 · G16317+London North Eastern RailwayG802685:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h15
9:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG159886:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h04
9:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24432 · G16319+London North Eastern RailwayG802736:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h17
10:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL)2 transfers

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Northern Rail or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 2h 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
7:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€28
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€61
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€59
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway

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
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€33
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is €64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is 2h 44m to travel the 195 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 5:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 7:24 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle, you can count on Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Manors. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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