London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£29

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£42

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

6 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

6 h 55 m

Buses on 16 Oct

18

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 18 buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL), including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:306h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX172
    20:307h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX133
    13:308h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX591
    8:307h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    16:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX467 · NX172
    23:3011h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    £411One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Buses from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 395 km distance in 5h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
395 km
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
5:00
Last bus
23:15
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4265:57 London, Baker Street Station
8h18
14:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX4267:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h15
14:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5917:16 London, Baker Street Station
8h34
15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h20
14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX5918:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h20
15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
6h55
17:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX561 · NX13313:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
8h20
21:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNXA31 · NX42615:47 London, Baker Street Station
8h48
0:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX42617:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h35
0:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX561 · NX17219:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
9h25
4:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX59820:35 London, Baker Street Station
8h25
5:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
6h10
3:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h05
5:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX59822:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
7h00
5:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX467 · NX17223:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
11h45
11:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 change

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL)You can travel by bus between London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£11
National Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 5h 45m to travel the 395 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle station (NCL). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Newcastle station (NCL) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Newcastle station (NCL) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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