Perth to Newcastle upon Tyne from $22: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services for your trip include a catering service that varies depending on the operator you choose. For instance, Avanti West Coast provides a food and drink service at your seat which includes a range of snacks, hot meals, and beverages. Alternatively, if you're traveling with LNER, they offer a 'Shop and Go' service where you can order food and drinks via an app to enjoy during your journey.

• The trains on this route typically offer different seating options. An example would be travelling with LNER, which has the following categories: Standard Class (Economy seating), First Class (spacious and comfortable seats with complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi), and Business Premier (enhanced services including a menu selection). Avanti West Coast also offers standard class and First Class, with First Class providing better legroom and exclusive lounge access at some stations.

• You have several operators on this route: Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk), LNER (lner.co.uk), and TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk). Each operator has its own schedule, so check for the best times and prices that suit your travel plans. For local transport schedules and options in Newcastle, you can visit the Nexus website at (nexus.org.uk)