York to Gateshead Train journey information
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| First train | 00:22 |
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| Last train | 21:53 |
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| Departure station | York |
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| Arrival station | Gateshead |
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| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) |
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| Journey time | From 1h 12m |
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| Price | From £9.60 |
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| Train operators | CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern |
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York to Gateshead train travel guide
Travelling by train from York to Gateshead is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from York, you can reach Gateshead in just 1h 12m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from York to Gateshead?
To find discounted train tickets, use
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2. What is the best way to travel from York to Gateshead by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from York to Gateshead?
The fastest train journey time from York to Gateshead is 1h 12m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from York to Gateshead?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from York to Gateshead. TrainPal
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5. What are the main train operating companies from York to Gateshead?
From York to Gateshead, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are York to Gateshead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While York to Gateshead trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from York to Gateshead is easy with
Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do York to Gateshead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the York to Gateshead route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal
Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our
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16-17 Saver or
16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the
Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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