London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Newcastle every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.

Lumo
07:594h15
London Gatwick Airport
12:14Newcastle
£621One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:454h18
London Gatwick Airport
12:03Newcastle
£821One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:424h04
London Gatwick Airport
12:46Newcastle
£831One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:296h26
London Gatwick Airport
14:55Newcastle
£971One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:464h17
London Gatwick Airport
12:03Newcastle
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 435 km

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Coach

£103

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:25 London Gatwick Airport
4h25
11:50 Newcastle0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:41 London Gatwick Airport
4h22
12:03 Newcastle0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:45 London Gatwick Airport
4h18
12:03 Newcastle0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:29 London Gatwick Airport
6h26
14:55 Newcastle0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:42 London Gatwick Airport
4h04
12:46 Newcastle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 4h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
435 km
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
05:06
Last train
19:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle trainsLNER, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Newcastle from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£72
LNER frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£62
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£115
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £103.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, charming villages, and urban landscapes, particularly as it passes through regions like the North Downs and the picturesque areas of Yorkshire.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle covers a distance of 435 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle leaves at 5:06.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 15m. The distance is 435 km, and trains run 10 times per day.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle is 435 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle departs at 19:40.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Newcastle

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Newcastle
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Manors
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle Airport
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