- Home /
- Popular routes /
- Stevenage to Newcastle trains
Stevenage to Newcastle trains
Date & time
Passengers
Relax on your way to Newcastle
Relax and watch the beautiful scenery of the English countryside fly past the windows as you speed between Stevenage and Newcastle.
With LNER, not only will you arrive feeling ready for the day ahead thanks to our comfy seats and range of refreshments, but you'll also have that little bit extra spending money left in your pocket.
Average travel time
3h 12m
Distance
220 miles
Cheapest train tickets from Stevenage to Newcastle
Today's train times
Upcoming direct journeys for Stevenage to Newcastle trains
Things to do in Newcastle
From its Norman castle namesake through to more modern attractions, Newcastle has plenty to offer.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House Tour
With its 150 year history, the Opera House is a splendid destination full of lavish decoration and fascinating Victoriana. On the tour you’ll see the places where audiences rarely go, hear about the full-throated stars who have trod the boards and you may even encounter the resident ghosts.
How to get there: You’re only a short walk from the Opera House after leaving Newcastle train station.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House TourDiscovery Museum
Enjoy a free immersion in Newcastle’s rich history of seafaring, science and technology. Based in the characterful Blandford House, the museum has a lot to see and do for everyone., including areas for kids and adults to play and create together. The Great Hall throws you straight into the middle of an art-deco dream.
How to get there: Five minutes is all it takes to walk to the Museum from Newcastle station.
Discovery MuseumNorthern Secrets Tours
Want something a little more personal? Northern Secret Tours are all about the things you want to do and see with a registered Blue Badge tourist guide. Cycle through the industrial past, explore Newcastle’s criminal history or take a walk in the country: the choice is yours.
How to get there: Your guide could meet you in many places depending on the destination. Get in touch beforehand to arrange your meetup.
Northern Secrets Tours
Kayak and SUP board tour and hire
Grab your paddle and helmet and start exploring Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside after dark on an award-winning tour. By day you might want to travel under the seven bridges of the Tyne Gorge with an informative guide who will fill you in on the region’s fascinating history.
How to get there: Quayside is only a 20-minute walk from the station or even quicker by bus or taxi.
Kayak and SUP board tour and hireJesmond Dene
One minute you’re in Newcastle city centre, the next you’re in a wooded area teeming with wildlife, charming bridges, inviting paths and picnic areas. You've reached Jesmond Dene, a unique island of natural charm amongst the bustling metropolis. Highly recommended for those who need to take a breather from urban life.
How to get there: You’ll need to get a bus, metro, taxi to reach Jesmond Dene from the station unless you fancy a long walk.
Jesmond Dene
Tyne Theatre and Opera House Tour
With its 150 year history, the Opera House is a splendid destination full of lavish decoration and fascinating Victoriana. On the tour you’ll see the places where audiences rarely go, hear about the full-throated stars who have trod the boards and you may even encounter the resident ghosts.
How to get there: You’re only a short walk from the Opera House after leaving Newcastle train station.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House TourDiscovery Museum
Enjoy a free immersion in Newcastle’s rich history of seafaring, science and technology. Based in the characterful Blandford House, the museum has a lot to see and do for everyone., including areas for kids and adults to play and create together. The Great Hall throws you straight into the middle of an art-deco dream.
How to get there: Five minutes is all it takes to walk to the Museum from Newcastle station.
Discovery MuseumNorthern Secrets Tours
Want something a little more personal? Northern Secret Tours are all about the things you want to do and see with a registered Blue Badge tourist guide. Cycle through the industrial past, explore Newcastle’s criminal history or take a walk in the country: the choice is yours.
How to get there: Your guide could meet you in many places depending on the destination. Get in touch beforehand to arrange your meetup.
Northern Secrets ToursKayak and SUP board tour and hire
Grab your paddle and helmet and start exploring Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside after dark on an award-winning tour. By day you might want to travel under the seven bridges of the Tyne Gorge with an informative guide who will fill you in on the region’s fascinating history.
How to get there: Quayside is only a 20-minute walk from the station or even quicker by bus or taxi.
Kayak and SUP board tour and hireJesmond Dene
One minute you’re in Newcastle city centre, the next you’re in a wooded area teeming with wildlife, charming bridges, inviting paths and picnic areas. You've reached Jesmond Dene, a unique island of natural charm amongst the bustling metropolis. Highly recommended for those who need to take a breather from urban life.
How to get there: You’ll need to get a bus, metro, taxi to reach Jesmond Dene from the station unless you fancy a long walk.
Jesmond Dene
Discover more things to do and places to see in Newcastle.

Get a little extra with your journey
Not 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.
How to book cheap tickets for a Stevenage to Newcastle train
Book your Stevenage to Newcastle train in advance
Buying your Stevenage to Newcastle train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 with on your train from Stevenage to Newcastle with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest Stevenage to Newcastle trains
Access the best train fares between Stevenage and Newcastle easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
Book your Stevenage to Newcastle train in advance
Buying your Stevenage to Newcastle train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 with on your train from Stevenage to Newcastle with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest Stevenage to Newcastle trains
Access the best train fares between Stevenage and Newcastle easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
* Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.
Take the train to Newcastle from Stevenage with LNER
Taking the train from Stevenage to Newcastle is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 220 miles, our trains to Newcastle to Stevenage take just 3h 12m.
Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.
And for a more luxurious Stevenage to Newcastle train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks and use of our Newcastle First Class lounge.
Related FAQs
Are there direct trains between Stevenage and Newcastle?
Are there direct trains between Stevenage and Newcastle?
Yes, there are direct LNER trains from Stevenage to Newcastle with a journey that usually takes just over 3h 12m.
During the week, there are approximately 2 direct LNER trains per day between 06:38 and 21:22.
Which rail lines go through Newcastle?
Which rail lines go through Newcastle?
Newcastle station is managed by LNER, and its main train lines are LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Trains, Lumo, and TransPennine Express.
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Stevenage and Newcastle?
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Stevenage and Newcastle?
From seven days to twelve months, we offer a lot of Season Ticket options for the traveller going from Stevenage to Newcastle
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
We don't offer a student discount however, you can purchase a 16-25 Railcard and save 1/3 on train tickets.
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
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.
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
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.
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.