Cardiff to Newcastle Airport (NCL) Trains

Cardiff to Newcastle Airport (NCL) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Newcastle Airport (NCL) takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Newcastle Airport (NCL). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 20m
Duration: 321 mi
Distance: £214
Average price: Twice daily
Frequency

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£171–246

Cardiff to Newcastle Airport (NCL) train times

Trains run twice daily between Cardiff and Newcastle Airport (NCL). The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Newcastle Airport (NCL) at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:45 PM → 6:48 AM
Arrives next day
13h 3m • 2 changes
9:45 PM → 10:15 AM
Arrives next day
12h 30m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:09 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:21 PM
6h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:09 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
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