Trains from Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne

Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne train information

Which train company can I use?

The journey from Colchester, situated in England and Newcastle upon Tyne, which is in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How far is it by train?

There are 237 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne is normally 7h45m. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Newcastle upon Tyne from Colchester, and it's also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets

Colchester - Newcastle upon Tyne prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Colchester - Newcastle upon Tyne: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Purchasing your ticket beforehand is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. However, as you may see in the graph above, the price of train tickets Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne do not tend to change a lot and cost £45.

Best prices for Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Colchester and Newcastle upon Tyne by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Newcastle upon Tyne to Colchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Colchester - Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Colchester Newcastle upon Tyne train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne? Check with your calculator, considering:

  A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

  B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average price for a Colchester Newcastle upon Tyne ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Colchester to Newcastle upon Tyne (one way trip).

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey