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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Wakefield Westgate | Newcastle | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wakefield Westgate | Newcastle | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Wakefield Westgate | Newcastle | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wakefield Westgate | Newcastle | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wakefield Westgate | Newcastle | No tags |
Get from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne
The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 816, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne start from R 816. The average price for this train route is around R 2 425. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The average train journey time from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The earliest train from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 07:47. And the latest train departs at 17:47.
Which is the best train operator from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 006To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Newcastle upon Tyne as early as possible.
