There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 44m£50–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to London274.6 mi
5h 24m£20–45Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
6h 20m£30–130Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h£58–268Train via Sunderland
- Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
5h 5m£72–123Drive 274.1 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Londoncar 274.1 mi
4h 49m£67–97Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 9m£113–273Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
4h 34m£119–384Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
4h 45m£131–403
Newcastle upon Tyne to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London is to rideshare which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and London is 269 miles. The road distance is 275.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £140.
The train from Newcastle to London Kings Cross takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Newcastle upon Tyne to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to London is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £130 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £270 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and 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 London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 6h 20m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Sunderland to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to London
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to London is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.
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Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle upon Tyne and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









































