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London Waterloo East to Newcastle train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Waterloo East to Newcastle, starting from € 27.38 and averaging € 53.09. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 32m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:00
London Waterloo East
09:50
Newcastle
3h 50m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkLNER
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06:01
London Waterloo East
09:50
Newcastle
3h 49m, DirectLNER
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06:09
London Waterloo East
10:38
Newcastle
4h 29m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkLNER
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06:28
London Waterloo East
10:38
Newcastle
4h 10m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkLNER
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06:31
London Waterloo East
10:38
Newcastle
4h 7m, DirectLNER
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06:58
London Waterloo East
10:50
Paris
3h 52m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkLNER
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London Waterloo East to Newcastle train route details

First train
First train
05:16
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Newcastle
Journey time
Journey time
3h 32m
Distance
Distance
400 km
Price
Price
€ 27.38*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Newcastle

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo East and Newcastle on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Waterloo East to Newcastle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Waterloo East to Newcastle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo East to Newcastle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Waterloo East to Newcastle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.