There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East London by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Newcastle to East London
best- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East London (ELS)plane NCL - ELS
19h 16mR 8,628–39,151Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East London (ELS)plane EDI - ELS
21h 11mR 9,179–30,442Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to East London (ELS)plane GLA - ELS
22h 20mR 9,675–28,098Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to East London (ELS)plane MAN - ELS
21h 47mR 9,768–28,506Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to East London
- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to East London (ELS)plane LHR - ELS
19h 39mR 10,450–35,277Fly Newcastle to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane NCL - UTT
- Take the bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
25h 10mR 11,688–37,991
Newcastle (NCL) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East London is to train and fly which costs R 9 500 - R 29 000 and takes 21h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East London is to fly which takes 19h 16m and costs R 8 500 - R 40 000.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and East London is 10213 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East London, including transfers.
East London is 1h ahead of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is currently 7:54 AM in Newcastle upon Tyne and 8:54 AM in East London.
There are 522+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and East London, South Africa?
British Airways, Airlink, and Safair fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East London (ELS) once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Newcastle to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–42,000
Flights from Newcastle to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–39,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to East London via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–36,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–34,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–33,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–40,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–43,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–39,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–34,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–26,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–40,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–26,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–48,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–44,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–26,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–44,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–48,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to East London via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–26,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to East London via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–44,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–26,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Newcastle to Mthatha Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Manchester Airport to East London via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,300
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,300
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 600–850
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,400
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,400
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,400
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 320–550
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 450–850
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 180–340
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,900
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
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