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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Newcastle (NCL)

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19

train journeys
per day

123

miles (198 kms)

3hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Newcastle is approximately 123 miles (198 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 40 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:34
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:34
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    11:12
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    12:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:34
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    13:12
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:34
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:34
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:34
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    16:12
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:12
    4 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    17:19
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:34
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    18:10
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:34
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    19:19
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:34
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    20:15
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:34
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:34
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:34
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    23:27
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:49
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    00:43
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:04
    4 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    01:02
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:04
    8 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    07:23
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:49
    9 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:11
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:52
    9 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:11
    Birkenhead Central
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead Central to Newcastle

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Newcastle Station

Station name Newcastle (NCL)
Address Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & Newcastle. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Central and Newcastle, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.