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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Newcastle (NCL)

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28

train journeys
per day

204

miles (329 kms)

3hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 01:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Newcastle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Newcastle is approximately 204 miles (329 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 56 mins.

Great Northern, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Newcastle.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 29 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cambridge to Newcastle

Journeys from Cambridge to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:23
    3 hrs 16 mins1 change
    08:39
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:57
    3 hrs 43 mins1 change
    09:40
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:10
    3 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    09:50
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:57
    3 hrs 41 mins1 change
    10:38
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:00
    3 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    11:29
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:19
    3 hrs 31 mins2 changes
    11:50
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:00
    3 hrs 35 mins1 change
    12:35
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:00
    3 hrs 40 mins1 change
    13:40
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:14
    4 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    14:33
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:00
    3 hrs 42 mins1 change
    14:42
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:53
    3 hrs 22 mins1 change
    15:15
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:00
    3 hrs 40 mins1 change
    15:40
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:35
    3 hrs 15 mins2 changes
    15:50
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:00
    3 hrs 39 mins1 change
    16:39
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:14
    4 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    17:30
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:00
    3 hrs 38 mins1 change
    17:38
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:14
    4 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    18:30
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:00
    3 hrs 41 mins1 change
    18:41
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:00
    3 hrs 38 mins1 change
    19:38
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:00
    3 hrs 31 mins1 change
    20:31
    Cambridge
    Newcastle
    Cambridge to Newcastle

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
AddressCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Newcastle Station

Station name Newcastle (NCL)
AddressNewcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge and Newcastle

The travel time between Cambridge and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.

First class tickets on trains between Cambridge and Newcastle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cambridge and Newcastle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge & Newcastle. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Great Northern, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Newcastle.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge and Newcastle, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.