Trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham

Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham train information

Which operators can I use?

The route connecting Newcastle upon Tyne, which is in England and Birmingham, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

There are 173 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham is approximately 3h10m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Birmingham from Newcastle upon Tyne, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

What is the price of the train?

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham train tickets

Newcastle upon Tyne - Birmingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Buying your train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £32 when booking your ticket 2 months in advance which is 53% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Newcastle upon Tyne - Birmingham train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Newcastle upon Tyne Birmingham train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that you only need a few trips to break even.

You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you purchase after that, you will spare money.

For instance, train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham cost on average £50.00 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), you can see that after only 2 one way trips from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, the card will have paid for itself.

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey