The average train between Wales and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales 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 Wales and Newcastle upon Tyne. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Newcastle upon Tyne at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wales to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Wales to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
Wales to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Wales to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Wales and Newcastle upon Tyne is 182.7 km. The road distance is 224 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 1h 55m.