How to travel from London to Newcastle

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 398 km

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€110

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€35

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€289

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4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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6h 54m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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British Airways

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from London to Newcastle

How to get from London to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:35AM6h35
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
01:10PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:35AM6h35
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
01:10PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1328
07:35AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
08:50AMNewcastle Airport
3101One-way
0 transfers

Other options

LNERY11884
09:33AM3h02
London Kings Cross (KGX)
12:35PMNewcastle station (NCL)
671One-way
0 transfers
LNERY11882
08:33AM3h02
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:35AMNewcastle station (NCL)
671One-way
0 transfers
LNERC41050
08:30AM2h39
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:09AMNewcastle station (NCL)
911One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM5h45
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
06:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:00AM7h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:10PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM6h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
221One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1334
02:40PM1h20
London Heathrow Airport
04:00PMNewcastle Airport
3101One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1326
06:35AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
07:50AMNewcastle Airport
3101One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1340
09:05PM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
10:20PMNewcastle Airport
3101One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Newcastle

Travel to Newcastle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Newcastle.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from London to Newcastle upon Tyne: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from London to Newcastle upon Tyne is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €16 compared to other travel options to Newcastle upon Tyne:

Taking a coach costs €25 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €41 for the same trip.

A coach is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne costing on average €47.

The quickest way to travel between London and Newcastle upon Tyne is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Coach takes on average 5 h 45 min.

Getting to Newcastle upon Tyne by train takes 2 h 36 min on average.

The distance between London and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 397 km.

The average frequency per day from London to Newcastle upon Tyne is:

  • 33 coaches per day.
  • 7 flights a day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Newcastle upon Tyne from London as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.

The following travel companies offer services from London to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink can take you to Newcastle upon Tyne by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from London to Newcastle upon Tyne for €16.
  • British Airways can get you to Newcastle upon Tyne by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with British Airways from London to Newcastle upon Tyne for €41 on Omio.
  • Travel with LNER, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry or First Hull Trains for trains to Newcastle upon Tyne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER London to Newcastle upon Tyne tickets on Omio for €47.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Newcastle upon Tyne with the following travel companies:

  • 25 direct coaches per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink.
  • Direct flights with British Airways with 5 direct flights per day.
  • 6 direct trains per day with LNER or Lumo.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Newcastle upon Tyne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from London to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Looking to extend your trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne? Many Omio customers who go from London to Newcastle upon Tyne usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow or Leeds. If you're looking to explore Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow or Leeds from Newcastle upon Tyne, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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