The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester. 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 Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:47 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester is 170.8 km. The road distance is 236 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 18m.