The average train between Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport 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 Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Newcastle upon Tyne at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Southport to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Southport and Newcastle upon Tyne is 173.2 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a train from Southport to Newcastle via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Carlisle in around 4h 2m.