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There are 10 ways to get from Newcastle to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Leven - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 44m
    £146–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h
    £49–187

  3. Drive 403.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Londoncar car 403.8 mi
    7h 30m
    £99–142

  4. Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4h 19m
    £80–291

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Leven - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    8h 59m
    £136–269

  6. Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4h 34m
    £92–310

  7. Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4h 34m
    £53–171

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4h 41m
    £63–171

  9. Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 50m
    £49–161

  10. Line 39 bus, bus, train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cupar to Dundeetrain train
    4. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DND - LHR
    5h 9m
    £123–309

Newcastle to London by bus and train

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Scotland and London, England?

You can take a bus from Ratho Close to King's Cross via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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