The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Forth Road Bridge takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Road 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 Road Bridge. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Forth Road Bridge at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. 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 Road Bridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Forth Road Bridge station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Road Bridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Road Bridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Forth Road Bridge train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Forth Road Bridge is 160.5 km. The road distance is 216 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 23m. Three other operators also service this route.