London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast buses

Of the 28 buses that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Newcastle station (NCL) on Wed, Dec 03, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM5h45
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
06:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM6h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM6h50
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
02:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM7h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
02:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
451One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX591
08:30AM7h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
03:55PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 395 km

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Flight

€30

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€116

Average price

€277

Average price

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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1h 48m

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Megabus

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX426
Delayed
1:30 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
7h40
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA31 · NX426
Delayed
10:47 AM London, Baker Street Station
9h28
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · NX133
Delayed
1:04 PM 11:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
8h45
11:15 PM 11:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX426
Delayed
1:30 PM 12:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
7h45
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h20
6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h45
6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX561 · NX133
On time
3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
8h15
11:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA31 · NX426
On time
3:47 PM London, Baker Street Station
9h28
1:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX426
On time
5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h45
1:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX561 · NX172
On time
7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
8h40
4:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNXA2 · NX598
On time
8:35 PM London, Baker Street Station
8h30
5:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h10
3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h45
3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
4:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h25
4:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
6:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX465 · NX17211:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
11h56
11:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
Wednesday, December 3
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h15
6:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA6 · NX4265:55 AM London, Baker Street Station
8h20
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h10
1:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h35
1:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4267:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h15
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA1 · NX5917:16 AM London, Baker Street Station
8h39
3:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h20
2:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNXA31 · NX4267:42 AM London, Baker Street Station
9h28
5:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h50
2:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX5918:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h25
3:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 395 km distance in 6h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
395 km
Average bus duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)You can travel by bus between London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
€19
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
€21
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) coach travel time is 4 h 46 min   for the 395 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) without having to change trains with Megabus. There are 5 direct coaches from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Newcastle station (NCL) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Newcastle station (NCL) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Newcastle station (NCL) from London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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