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Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Newcastle (NCL)

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42

train journeys
per day

247

miles (398 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

00:27 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 42 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo East and Newcastle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo East to Newcastle is approximately 247 miles (398 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 9 mins.

Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Newcastle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo East to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo East to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:27
    8 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:06
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:38
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:36
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:35
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:38
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:39
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    14:32
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:38
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:40
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    14:51
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:40
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    London Waterloo East
    Newcastle
    London Waterloo East to Newcastle

About London Waterloo East Station

Station name London Waterloo East (WAE)
Address London Waterloo East station, Sandell Street, London, SE1 8NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 London Waterloo East and Newcastle

The travel time between London Waterloo East and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo East and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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Amenities on trains between London Waterloo East 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 London Waterloo East & Newcastle. owever, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Newcastle.

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