Reading – Newcastle trains

CrossCountry trains runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Reading via Durham, Darlington, York and Doncaster. Runs every day. On Wednesday 21 October the first train from Birmingham leaves at 05:18 and the last at 18:33, about every 2 hours during the day.

Operated by CrossCountry. Timetable for Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last CrossCountry train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
On Wednesday 21 October the first train leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at 05:18 and the last at 18:33, 12 journeys in all.
When is the first and last CrossCountry train from Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On Wednesday 21 October the first train leaves Southampton at 06:45 and the last at 18:45, 10 journeys in all.
Does the Reading – Newcastle train run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the Reading – Newcastle train run?
On Wednesday 21 October it runs about every 2 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 12 journeys from Birmingham.
Where does the Reading – Newcastle train stop?
Main stops from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading: Newcastle station (Newcastle upon Tyne), Durham station (Durham), Darlington station (Darlington), York station (York), Doncaster station (Doncaster), Sheffield station (Sheffield), Chesterfield station (Chesterfield), Derby station (Derby), Burton-on-Trent station (Burton upon Trent), Tamworth High Level station (Tamworth), Birmingham New Street station (Birmingham), Leamington Spa station (Leamington Spa), Banbury station (Banbury), Oxford station (Oxford) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the Reading – Newcastle train?
CrossCountry.

Newcastle to Reading

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12
Newcastle station, Newcastle upon Tyne05:1806:2308:3510:3412:3314:3416:3418:33
Durham station05:3306:3608:4810:4712:4614:4816:4718:46
Darlington station05:5206:5409:0611:0513:0515:0617:0519:06
York station06:2407:2509:3611:3613:3614:3515:3716:3617:3619:37
Doncaster station06:4707:5409:5911:5914:0014:5915:5917:0017:5819:59
Sheffield station07:1808:2310:2612:2414:2415:2316:2417:2418:2420:23
Chesterfield station07:31
Derby station07:5108:5310:5512:5514:5315:5716:5317:5318:5320:53
Burton-on-Trent station, Burton upon Trent08:0118:03
Tamworth High Level station08:12
Birmingham New Street station07:3308:3309:3310:3311:3313:3315:3316:3317:3418:3319:3121:26
Leamington Spa station08:0309:0110:0111:0712:0214:0116:0217:0318:0219:01
Banbury station09:2310:1812:1914:1816:1918:1919:21
Oxford station08:4109:4310:3911:4112:4014:4116:4717:4318:4119:41
Reading station09:0810:0711:0512:0513:0615:0617:1518:1119:0520:08

Reading to Newcastle

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10
Reading station06:4508:5109:4310:4611:4512:4414:4515:4317:4518:45
Oxford station07:1509:1410:1211:1212:1113:1115:1216:1118:1119:11
Banbury station07:3309:3211:3112:2913:3215:3216:2918:30
Leamington Spa station07:5009:5010:4911:5112:4913:4915:5016:4918:4919:51
Birmingham New Street station08:2710:2711:2712:2513:2814:2816:2517:2819:2720:25
Derby station09:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0017:0018:0020:0021:00
Sheffield station09:3211:3012:3213:3214:3215:2917:3818:3020:2921:32
Doncaster station09:5911:5912:5913:5914:5915:5917:5918:5921:0021:58
York station10:2612:2613:2014:2615:2016:2618:2719:2021:2122:23
Darlington station10:5412:5414:5516:5518:5622:51
Durham station11:1113:1115:1317:1319:1323:09
Newcastle station, Newcastle upon Tyne11:2713:2715:2717:2719:2723:37

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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