The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Newcastle on Fri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 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.
8:00 PM3h03Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:03 PMNewcastle€191One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2:51 PMNewcastle€301One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h50Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:50 AMNewcastle€301One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM3h00Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:00 PMNewcastle€321One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM3h11Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:11 AMNewcastle€371One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM2h39Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:09 AMNewcastle€461One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM2h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:00 PMNewcastle€481One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h50Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:50 AMNewcastle€301One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2:51 PMNewcastle€301One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM3h00Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:00 PMNewcastle€321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 171 km
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3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h11 | 9:11 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h47 | 12:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h51 | 2:51 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Newcastle from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Newcastle
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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