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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Kings Crossby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kings Cross by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 44m
    £50–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    6h 5m
    £34–62

  3. Drive 271.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kings Crosscar car 271.5 mi
    4h 49m
    £66–95

  4. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3h 34m
    £63–293

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    4h 19m
    £150–228

  6. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4h 22m
    £114–280

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    5h 11m
    £122–398

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4h 57m
    £136–391

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4h 51m
    £94–262

Newcastle upon Tyne to Kings Cross by train

Calendar363Weekly Trains
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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