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Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Newcastle (NCL)

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18

train journeys
per day

122

miles (197 kms)

3hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and Newcastle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead North to Newcastle is approximately 122 miles (197 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 34 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 1 change
    10:09
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:24
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    11:12
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:24
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    12:13
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:24
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    13:12
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:24
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:24
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:24
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    16:12
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:04
    4 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    17:19
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:24
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    18:10
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:19
    4 hrs 1 change
    19:19
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    20:15
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:24
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:19
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    23:27
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:49
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    00:43
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:04
    4 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    01:02
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:04
    8 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    07:23
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:34
    9 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    09:11
    Birkenhead North
    Newcastle
    Birkenhead North to Newcastle

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 North and Newcastle

The travel time between Birkenhead North and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead North 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 North & Newcastle. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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