The average train between Wrexham and Gateshead takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Wrexham to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wrexham and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Wrexham is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Wrexham station and arriving at Gateshead station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Wrexham to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
Wrexham to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Wrexham to Gateshead train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Wrexham and Gateshead is 231.5 km. The road distance is 319 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m.