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Billingham to Newcastle train timetable
From Billingham to Newcastle, take the fastest train in 59m, typically 1h 2m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Billingham, with the first at 06:29 and the last at 22:27. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:17 Billingham | 1h 3m, Direct | 15:20 Newcastle | Northern | Find tickets |
15:15 Billingham | 1h 2m, Direct | 16:17 Newcastle | Northern | Find tickets |
16:16 Billingham | 1h 4m, Direct | 17:20 Newcastle | Northern | Find tickets |
17:16 Billingham | 1h 2m, Direct | 18:18 Newcastle | Northern | Find tickets |
18:16 Billingham | 1h 2m, Direct | 19:18 Newcastle | Northern | Find tickets |
Billingham to Newcastle train tickets and times
Billingham to Newcastle train travel guide
The train journey from Billingham to Newcastle combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Billingham, you can get to Newcastle in just 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Billingham to Newcastle?
Ticket prices from Billingham to Newcastle average around £1.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Billingham to Newcastle by train?
What is the fastest train from Billingham to Newcastle?
The quickest train journey from Billingham to Newcastle takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Billingham to Newcastle?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Billingham to Newcastle. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Billingham to Newcastle?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Billingham to Newcastle train timetables?
While Billingham to Newcastle trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Billingham to Newcastle is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Billingham to Newcastle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Billingham to Newcastle route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Billingham to Newcastle route?
The Billingham to Newcastle route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Billingham to Newcastle train tickets

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