London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with London North Eastern Railway

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

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

56

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 56 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • LumoG25678
    20:302h38
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    23:08Newcastle station (NCL)
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01982
    20:333h20
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    23:53Newcastle station (NCL)
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80166
    21:033h25
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    0:28Newcastle station (NCL)
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • LumoG25683
    14:152h50
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    17:05Newcastle station (NCL)
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80237
    13:302h39
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    16:09Newcastle station (NCL)
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 395 km

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Flight

£76

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

£192

Average Price

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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5h 35m

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2h 35m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LumoG25677
On time
5:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h43
8:28 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01971
On time
5:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h12
9:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80198
On time
6:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
9:09 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02049
On time
6:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
9:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801997:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h58
10:01 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802037:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h38
10:08 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02010
On time
7:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
10:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsC00217+Northern RailP286737:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h30
12:18 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG802058:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
11:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802098:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
11:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02000
On time
8:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
11:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802119:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
12:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802159:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h38
12:08 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020369:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
12:35 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80216
On time
10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
13:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022110:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h41
13:11 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02052
On time
10:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
13:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022411:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h58
14:01 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022611:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
14:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01966
On time
11:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h03
14:36 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022812:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
15:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
LumoG2567912:14 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h51
15:05 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8023212:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h41
15:11 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02047
On time
12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
15:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8023413:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
16:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8023713:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
16:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0211113:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h03
16:36 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8024114:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
17:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
LumoG2568314:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
17:05 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8024514:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h38
17:08 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02040
On time
14:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h03
17:36 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14852+Northern RailC31827
On time
15:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h49
18:49 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG8024715:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
18:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8025115:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
18:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01984
On time
15:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h02
18:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80183 · C01943
On time
15:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h13
19:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01943
On time
16:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h00
19:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8025716:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
19:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8014716:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h04
19:37 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14857+Northern RailG8936417:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h51
20:51 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG8025917:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h57
20:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8026317:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h41
20:11 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8014817:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h06
20:39 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8026618:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h01
21:01 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8026818:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h39
21:09 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02023
On time
18:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h07
21:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
LumoG2569418:42 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h13
21:55 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8027219:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h59
21:59 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8027319:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h41
22:11 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02105
On time
19:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h08
22:41 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8027420:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h00
23:03 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
LumoG2567820:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h38
23:08 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0198220:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h20
23:53 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8016621:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h25
0:28 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8016822:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h35
1:38 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £10
Distance
395 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
5:30
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £10

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£26
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£29
Lumo frequency
1 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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£151
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£225
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£47
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£70
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 395 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 395 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 5:30.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 22:03.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Newcastle station (NCL). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes as the route passes through the rolling hills of North Yorkshire and along the scenic Durham coastline, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Newcastle is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 38m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 395 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Newcastle station (NCL)

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The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Newcastle.
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LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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