The average train between West Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from West Midlands 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 West Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Newcastle upon Tyne at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
West Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your West Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between West Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne is 276 km. The road distance is 336 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h.