How much does a train ticket cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool start from €16. The average price for this train route is around €59. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?

The average train journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool is 3h 3m, covering a distance of 195 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 56m and is operated by Transpennine Express .

Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?

The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool departs at 07:59. And the latest train departs at 21:02.

Train Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool from €15

Next train departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	10:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	12:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	10:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	12:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	11:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	13:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:43	Newcastle	3h 23m	23:06	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	10:59	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	10:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:02	Newcastle	3h 29m	11:31	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	3h 29m	11:31	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	3h 30m	11:32	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	08:02	Newcastle	3h 30m	11:32	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	15:02	Newcastle	3h 30m	18:32	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Newcastle	3h 29m	11:29	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	11:02	Newcastle	3h 19m	14:21	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	08:00	Newcastle	3h 29m	11:29	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:01	Newcastle	3h 21m	12:22	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:01	Newcastle	3h 21m	12:22	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:43	Newcastle	3h 23m	23:06	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	10:59	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	08:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	10:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	09:02	Newcastle	2h 57m	11:59	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 01:33 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just €19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage duration

197 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price€13 - €66	Average duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€16 - €185	Average duration3h 3m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price€19 - €19	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi5

Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at €16

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool start from €16. The average price for this train route is around €59. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?
The average train journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool is 3h 3m, covering a distance of 195 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 56m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool?
The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool departs at 07:59. And the latest train departs at 21:02.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/01

€76

28/01

€66

Today

€132

30/01

€42

31/01

€129

01/02

€66

02/02

€28

03/02

€30

The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool was searched and found on 2 Feb 2026 with a price of €28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €28 to €180 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €28, which is on 2026-02-02.