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Affordable travel from Newcastle to York

Soak up the stunning landscapes of Northern England as you speed smoothly between Newcastle and York.

Enjoy our excellent range of refreshments, or catch forty winks in our comfy seats. With LNER, you'll arrive in style - and with a little extra spending money in your pocket!
Average travel time
1h 1m
Distance
73 miles
Greener than a car by
330%

Our cheapest upcoming fares

Standard Class

Sunday 28 Apr 2024
From
£26.90

Standard Class

Monday 6 May 2024
From
£14.50

First Class

Monday 6 May 2024
From
£23.40

Today's journeys

Upcoming direct journeys for Newcastle to York

First train 04:45 Last train 20:44

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10:59

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London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

11:28

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London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

11:40

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CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Penzance

11:43

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TransPennine Express from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street

Visit York, where history comes alive

Finding cheap train tickets from Newcastle to York is simple with LNER. Our live train times will keep you in the know.

LNER trains arrive and depart at York station, located on Station Road, close to the City Walls and the River Ouse.

Things to do in York

Whether you're looking for inspiration before you book your ticket to York or you're already on the train, these handy guides are here to help.

Places to eat in York

York has traditional tasty treats, world-class world food and street food that will make your mouth water.

Shopping in York

York is a shopper’s dream – its historic cobbled streets offer everything from quirky independent stores and heritage brands to high street chains.

Get a little extra with your journey

No only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.

When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:

  • Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
  • 2% back on all LNER  journeys

Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.

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RELATED FAQS

Are there direct trains between Newcastle and York?

Yes, there are direct LNER trains from Newcastle to York, a trip that normally takes around 1h 1m.

During the week, there are approximately 25 direct LNER trains per day between 04:45 and 22:50.

Which rail lines go through York?

The main train lines running through York station are LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Trains, Grand Central, and TransPennine Express.

Can you buy a Season Ticket between Newcastle and York?

Unfortunately, Season Tickets are unavailable for this particular journey.

Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?

Students studying full time can save up to 40% on LNER tickets via UniDAYS. All you need to do is log in to your UNiDAYS account on our UNiDAYS offer page, then find the discount label on tickets.

How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?

Cancelled train

In the rare event that your train is cancelled, we offer full refunds (assuming you don't take an alternative train). Be sure to apply for the refund within 28 days of the cancelled journey date.

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If you meet these conditions, follow these steps for your refund:

- Swipe down the page and click on ‘Amend journey’ or ‘Request a refund’

- Notify us of the reason for the refund request by pressing 'My train was cancelled' and then ‘Continue’

- Enter your details and submit your request

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Already collected your tickets or had them posted to you?

If you’ve already received your printed tickets, you'll need to fill in our Change of Plans form and follow the instructions included.

Change of plans form

Was your train delayed by at least 30 minutes?

On our Delay Repay page, you can learn about compensation if your train is delayed. For future LNER journeys, book through our website or app, then choose One-Click Delay Repay to ensure claiming for a delayed journey is as easy as possible.

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