What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to London?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to London is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to London?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to London is to line 39 bus and bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs £80 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to London. However, there are services departing from Ratho Close and arriving at London Victoria via Bus Station, Park & Ride and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and London?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to London. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes with Thornton and arriving at King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Newcastle to London?

The distance between Newcastle and London is 432 miles. The road distance is 406.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle to London without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to London without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £140 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to London?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Newcastle to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to London bus from?

Newcastle to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to London train from?

Newcastle to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glenrothes with Thornton station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to London?

The best way to get from Newcastle to London is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Newcastle to London bus arrive?

Newcastle to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Newcastle to London train arrive?

Newcastle to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to London is 406 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Newcastle to London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 21131+ hotels available in London.

Newcastle to London - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 39 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 45m
£145–214
Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
4h 42m
£47–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 47m
£49–81
Drive 403.8 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle to Londoncar 403.8 mi
7h 30m
£101–145
Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
4h 18m
£87–310
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
8h 59m
£105–244
Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
4h 11m
£81–291
Line 39 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ratho Close to Bus Station Arrival Baybus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 26m
£50–170
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 39m
£57–161
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
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus
3. Take the train from Cupar to Dundeetrain
4. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DND - LHR
5h 9m
£121–344

Newcastle to London by bus and train

148Weekly Services

6h 45mAverage Duration

£145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 429 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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