The average train between Southampton and Newcastle (Station) takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Newcastle (Station). 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 Southampton and Newcastle (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Newcastle (Station) at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Newcastle (Station)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Newcastle (Station). However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Newcastle (Station) station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Southampton to Newcastle (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Newcastle (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Southampton to Newcastle (Station) train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Southampton and Newcastle (Station) is 452.2 km. The road distance is 567 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Newcastle via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 42m.