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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $14, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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$108 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to London
How to get from Newcastle to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:00 AM6h25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street2:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$341One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:00 AM6h25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street2:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA13398:15 PM1h10Newcastle Airport9:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3641One-way0 transfers
Other options
C408849:24 AM2h53Newcastle station (NCL)12:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way0 transfers
Y118198:58 AM3h03Newcastle station (NCL)12:01 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1201One-way0 transfers
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C070958:35 AM3h03Newcastle station (NCL)11:38 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:00 AM7h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM5h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street8:05 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM6h25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street8:35 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$351One-way0 transfers
BA13313:25 PM1h15Newcastle Airport4:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$4601One-way0 transfers
BA13374:35 PM1h15Newcastle Airport5:50 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$4601One-way0 transfers
BA13355:40 PM1h15Newcastle Airport6:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$4601One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Newcastle to London: Journey Details
The journey from Newcastle to London can be made by train, bus or plane. The quickest method to travel in the UK between these two cities is by train, followed by direct flights from Newcastle to London airports.
Return trips from London to Newcastle are also available.
How to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to London:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to London costing on average $30 (€25).
A bus is $108 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to London costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Lumo to go to London by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 16 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink.
- 15 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
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