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Helensburgh to Newcastle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Helensburgh to Newcastle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 26.87, with average prices for this route around NZD 51.33. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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05:54
4h 22m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
10:16
Newcastle
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:54
5h 50m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
11:44
Newcastle
ScotRailLNER
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06:25
4h 18m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
10:43
Newcastle
ScotRailAvanti West CoastLNER
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06:54
4h 5m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
10:59
Newcastle
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:25
4h 19m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
11:44
Newcastle
ScotRailAvanti West CoastLNER
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07:25
5h 20m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
12:45
Paris
ScotRailLNER
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Helensburgh to Newcastle Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
21:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Newcastle
Journey time
Journey time
3h 54m
Distance
Distance
227 km
Price
Price
NZD 26.87*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Newcastle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Helensburgh to Newcastle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Helensburgh to Newcastle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Helensburgh to Newcastle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Helensburgh to Newcastle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Helensburgh to Newcastle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Helensburgh to Newcastle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.