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Trains from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

🚉 You will need to transfer at Birmingham New Street during your journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. 💼 🎟️ The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne can vary, with fares ranging from £141 to £397. 🚆

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  • CrossCountry is the main train operator providing services from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, with routes that typically require a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. Trains depart from Cardiff Central station and arrive at Newcastle station. Ticket prices for this route can vary from £142 to £400, depending on factors such as class of travel and time of booking.
  • The fastest train option between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne involves taking a service operated by CrossCountry, which generally requires a transfer at Birmingham New Street. While there is no direct route available, this journey typically takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes, including the connections. Trains depart from Cardiff Central station and arrive at Newcastle station, with ticket prices ranging from £142 to £400 depending on factors like seating class and booking time.
  • Trains traveling from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by CrossCountry, depart exclusively from Cardiff Central station. Passengers can board the train at this main railway station in Cardiff, which offers convenient access and facilities for travelers. Cardiff Central station serves as the primary departure point for those embarking on the journey to Newcastle upon Tyne, providing a starting point for a comfortable and scenic train ride across the country.
  • There are multiple trains available for the journey from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, although there is no direct service. Passengers can opt for train services operated by CrossCountry, with routes requiring a transfer at Birmingham New Street on the way to Newcastle. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. Travelers have the flexibility to choose from various departure times throughout the day to make the trip from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne by train.
  • The train journey from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne operated by CrossCountry concludes at Newcastle station. Upon arrival at Newcastle station, passengers can easily access the city center and various attractions within Newcastle upon Tyne. The station serves as a convenient gateway for travelers exploring the city and its surroundings. Arriving at Newcastle station provides a seamless transition for visitors embarking on their adventures in Newcastle upon Tyne.
  • The first train of the day from Cardiff Central to Newcastle via Birmingham New Street, operated by CrossCountry, typically departs early in the morning. Conversely, the last train departing from Cardiff Central towards Newcastle upon Tyne usually leaves in the late evening. These timings accommodate both early risers and travelers seeking a later departure for their journey between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne. Instead, travelers will need to take a service operated by CrossCountry that requires a transfer at Birmingham New Street. Although there are no direct trains, this route provides a convenient option with daily departures from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes.
  • There is no direct train service available between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne. Passengers will need to take a train operated by CrossCountry, which involves transferring at Birmingham New Street. The total journey time, including the transfer, is approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. While there isn't a direct route, this option still provides a convenient way to travel between the two cities by train.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne can range between £142 and £400, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability of promotional offers. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to potentially secure lower fares. Passengers may also consider flexible fare options or railcards to further save on the cost of the journey.

Will you be returning to Cardiff by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff

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