The average train between Gillingham and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Gillingham to Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gillingham and Newcastle upon Tyne. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Newcastle upon Tyne at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Gillingham to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Gillingham to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Gillingham to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Gillingham and Newcastle upon Tyne is 439.8 km. The road distance is 603 km.
You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Newcastle via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 5h 17m.