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Dundee to Newcastle train ticket prices
€11.26
On Thu 01 Jan
Dundee to Newcastle train timetable
The journey from Dundee to Newcastle on the fastest train in 2h 45m, usually 3h 10m. Each day, 26 trains leave from Dundee, starting at 05:41 and ending at 22:49. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:21 Dundee | 3h 5m, 1 change | 20:26 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:14 Dundee | 3h 41m, 1 change | 21:55 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:16 Dundee | 3h 25m, 1 change | 22:41 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
23:20 Dundee | 7h 38m, 1 change | 06:58 Newcastle | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Dundee to Newcastle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dundee to Newcastle with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dundee to Newcastle train travel guide
Taking the train from Dundee to Newcastle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dundee, you can arrive at Newcastle in just 2h 45m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dundee to Newcastle?
Ticket prices from Dundee to Newcastle average around €11.26, 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 Dundee to Newcastle by train?
What is the fastest train from Dundee to Newcastle?
The fastest train journey time from Dundee to Newcastle is 2h 45m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dundee to Newcastle?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dundee to Newcastle. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dundee to Newcastle?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Dundee to Newcastle train timetables?
While Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee to Newcastle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dundee to Newcastle are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dundee to Newcastle route?
The route from Dundee to Newcastle is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Dundee to Newcastle train tickets

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