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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£38

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£53

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

7 h 4 m

Buses on 30 Aug

16

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 16 buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.

  • National ExpressNX426
    15:007h20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    22:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX426
    8:307h50
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    16:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX426 · NXA31
    8:308h52
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    17:22London, Baker Street Station
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX426 · NXA2
    15:008h25
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    23:25London, Baker Street Station
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX591
    13:307h50
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    21:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £158.

Distance: 395 km

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£21

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£59

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£158

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Average total duration

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3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
8h20
16:40 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
National ExpressNX133 · NX5619:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h05
17:50 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
7h25
19:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX591 · NXA213:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h55
22:25 London, Baker Street Station1 change
National ExpressNX59113:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h50
21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
16h05
5:45 London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
6h45
20:40 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX42615:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h20
22:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX426 · NXA215:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h25
23:25 London, Baker Street Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
6h20
5:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
7h30
9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect

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

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

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 or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

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

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Buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 395 km distance in 5h 55m.

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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
7:00
Last bus
22:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)You can travel by bus between Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £12. 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 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
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
7h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£21
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is £21; 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 5h 55m 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Kings Cross (KGX). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle station (NCL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Newcastle station (NCL) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle station (NCL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

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