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Alexandria to Newcastle train prices and times

Planning a journey from Alexandria to Newcastle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 27.08, with average prices for this route around NZD 51.73. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:11 3h 45m, No direct Alexandria	12:56 Newcastle	Find Tickets
09:11 4h 16m, No direct Alexandria	13:27 Newcastle	Find Tickets
09:40 3h 47m, No direct Alexandria	13:27 Newcastle	Find Tickets
09:40 3h 58m, No direct Alexandria	13:38 Newcastle	Find Tickets
09:40 4h 48m, No direct Alexandria	14:28 Newcastle	Find Tickets
10:11 3h 43m, No direct Alexandria	13:54 Paris	Find Tickets

Alexandria to Newcastle train route details

First train

08:11

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Alexandria

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

3h 42m

Distance

218 km

Price

NZD 27.08*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Newcastle

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Alexandria 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.

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 Alexandria 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%

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 Alexandria to Newcastle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Alexandria to Newcastle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Alexandria to Newcastle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Alexandria to Newcastle from NZD 27.08

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Alexandria to Newcastle train prices and times

Alexandria to Newcastle train route details