The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Forth Bridge takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Bridge. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and Forth Bridge. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Forth Bridge at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Forth Bridge station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Bridge train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Bridge train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Bridge train tickets online with TransPennine Express, ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Forth Bridge is 159.8 km. The road distance is 213 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route.