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Blantyre to Newcastle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blantyre to Newcastle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 24.01, with average prices for this route around AU$ 32.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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10:49
Blantyre
13:56
Newcastle
3h 7m, No directScotRailLNER
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10:50
Blantyre
14:15
Newcastle
3h 25m, No directScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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11:20
Blantyre
14:56
Newcastle
3h 36m, No directScotRailLNER
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11:30
Blantyre
14:56
Newcastle
3h 26m, No directScotRailLNER
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11:49
Blantyre
14:58
Newcastle
3h 9m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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11:49
Blantyre
15:28
Paris
3h 39m, No directScotRailLNER
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Blantyre to Newcastle train route details

First train
First train
06:01
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Blantyre
Arrival station
Arrival station
Newcastle
Journey time
Journey time
2h 57m
Distance
Distance
181 km
Price
Price
AU$ 24.01*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blantyre to Newcastle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Blantyre to Newcastle can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Blantyre to Newcastle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blantyre to Newcastle ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Blantyre to Newcastle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blantyre to Newcastle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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