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Newcastle to Cark train prices and times

Looking to travel from Newcastle to Cark? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$135.37, with average prices for this route around AU$135.37.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
08:23 4h 11m, No direct Newcastle	12:34 Cark & Cartmel	Find Tickets
10:23 3h 29m, No direct Newcastle	13:52 Cark & Cartmel	Find Tickets
11:22 3h 14m, No direct Newcastle	14:36 Cark & Cartmel	Find Tickets
12:23 3h 13m, No direct Newcastle	15:36 Cark & Cartmel	Find Tickets
13:23 3h 13m, No direct Newcastle	16:36 Cark & Cartmel	Find Tickets
13:40 3h 44m, No direct Newcastle	17:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Newcastle to Cark train route details

First train

05:42

Last train

21:25

Departure station

Newcastle

Arrival station

Cark

Journey time

3h 13m

Distance

78 miles

Price

AU$135.37*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Cark

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Newcastle to Cark 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Newcastle to Cark, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Newcastle to Cark ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Newcastle to Cark more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Newcastle to Cark train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Newcastle to Cark train prices and times

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