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How to get fromLiverpool to Newcastle upon Tyneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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      train train 3h 5m • Direct

      £35–57

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      train train 3h 2m • Direct

      £35–57

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      train train 3h • Direct

      £35–57

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk930 / ...
    5h 50m
    £23–35

  3. Drive  152.7 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tynecar car 152.7 mi
    3h 4m
    £39–56

  4. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    4h 50m
    £82–202

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MAN - NCL
    5h 48m
    £81–190

Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Calendar135Weekly Trains
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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