Falkirk to Newcastle train ticket prices
€25.55
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€12.05
On Thu 01 Jan
Falkirk to Newcastle train timetable
From Falkirk to Newcastle, take the fastest train in 1h 59m, typically 2h 17m. Daily, 40 trains depart from Falkirk, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 21:05. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:37 Falkirk Grahamston | 2 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 09:52 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:05 Falkirk High | 2 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 10:21 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:23 Falkirk High | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 10:52 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:36 Falkirk High | 2 hours 19 minutes, 1 change | 10:55 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:22 Falkirk High | 1 hour 59 minutes, 1 change | 11:21 Newcastle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Falkirk to Newcastle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Falkirk 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.
Falkirk to Newcastle train travel guide
Taking the train from Falkirk to Newcastle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Falkirk, you can arrive at Newcastle in just 1h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Falkirk to Newcastle?
The average fare from Falkirk to Newcastle is approximately €12.05, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Falkirk to Newcastle?
3. What is the fastest train from Falkirk to Newcastle?
The fastest train journey time from Falkirk to Newcastle is 1h 59m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Falkirk to Newcastle?
No, there are no direct trains from Falkirk to Newcastle. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Falkirk to Newcastle?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Falkirk to Newcastle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Falkirk to Newcastle trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Falkirk to Newcastle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Falkirk 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.
4. 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.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Falkirk to Newcastle route?
The route from Falkirk 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 Falkirk to Newcastle train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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