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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£101
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
2 h 38 m
Trains on 06 Oct
54
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to Newcastle will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 54 trains from London to Newcastle, including 51 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 398 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.
G2569418:423h13London Kings Cross (KGX)21:55Newcastle station (NCL)£461One-way0 changes
G8027319:302h41London Kings Cross (KGX)22:11Newcastle station (NCL)£481One-way0 changes- G2567912:142h51London Kings Cross (KGX)15:05Newcastle station (NCL)£501One-way0 changes
- G2568314:152h50London Kings Cross (KGX)17:05Newcastle station (NCL)£501One-way0 changes
- G8023413:032h57London Kings Cross (KGX)16:00Newcastle station (NCL)£521One-way0 changes
- G802159:302h38London Kings Cross (KGX)12:08Newcastle station (NCL)£701One-way0 changes
- G802037:302h38London Kings Cross (KGX)10:08Newcastle station (NCL)£1211One-way0 changes
- G8024514:302h38London Kings Cross (KGX)17:08Newcastle station (NCL)£561One-way0 changes
- G802098:302h39London Kings Cross (KGX)11:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1211One-way0 changes
- G801986:302h39London Kings Cross (KGX)9:09Newcastle station (NCL)£1211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Newcastle run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 40 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 2h 36m.
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 398 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 40 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Live departures
London to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Newcastle trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80234 | 13:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 16:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80237 | On time 13:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 16:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02111 | 13:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h03 | 16:36 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80241 | On time 14:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 17:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80245 | On time 14:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 17:08 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02040 | On time 14:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h03 | 17:36 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
 Y14852+ C31826 | On time 15:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h49 | 18:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G80247 | On time 15:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 18:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80251 | On time 15:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 18:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01984 | On time 15:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 18:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01943 | 16:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h00 | 19:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80257 | On time 16:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 19:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80147 | On time 16:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h04 | 19:37 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y14857+G89364 | On time 17:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h51 | 20:51 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G80259 | On time 17:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 20:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80263 | On time 17:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 20:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80148 | On time 17:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h06 | 20:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80266 | On time 18:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h01 | 21:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80268 | On time 18:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 21:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02023 | On time 18:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h07 | 21:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G25694 | On time 18:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h13 | 21:55 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80272 | 19:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h59 | 21:59 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80273 | 19:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 22:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02105 | On time 19:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h08 | 22:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80274 | On time 20:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h00 | 23:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08153+ G00733 | On time 20:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h28 | 23:37 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C01982 | 20:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h20 | 23:53 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80166 | On time 21:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h25 | 0:28 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80168 | On time 22:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h35 | 1:38 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| G25677 | 5:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h43 | 8:28 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01971 | 5:48 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h12 | 9:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80198 | 6:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 9:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02049 | 6:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 9:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02149 · G80199 | 6:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h21 | 10:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| G80199 | 7:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h58 | 10:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80203 | 7:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 10:08 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02010 | 7:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 10:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80205 | 8:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 11:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80209 | 8:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 11:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02000 | 8:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 11:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80211 | 9:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 12:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80215 | 9:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 12:08 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02036 | 9:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 12:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80216 | 10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 13:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G25698 | 10:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h50 | 13:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80221 | 10:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 13:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02052 | 10:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 13:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80224 | 11:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h58 | 14:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80226 | 11:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 14:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01966 | 11:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h03 | 14:36 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80228 | 12:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 15:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G25679 | 12:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h51 | 15:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80232 | 12:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 15:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02047 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h02 | 15:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Newcastle?
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from £48Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains from London to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between London and Newcastle 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£27
London North Eastern Railway frequency
46 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 Lumo Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£21
Lumo frequency
6 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 Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£34
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£35
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
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£215
East Midlands Railway frequency
12 a day
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
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 Hull Trains Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£100
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
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newcastle International Airport Metro station -> Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work for Metro pay as you go fares. Tap in and out correctly to get the capped fare.
- From Newcastle Airport, the Metro goes directly to central Newcastle in about 25 min. Check Metro service updates before late evening travel.
FAQs: London to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from London to Newcastle covers a distance of 398 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 43 per day.
The train distance from London to Newcastle is 398 km.
The first train from London to Newcastle leaves at 2:55.
The last train from London to Newcastle departs at 23:33.
Trains from London to Newcastle run approximately 43 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Newcastle. The service operates 40 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
There is no night train service from London to Newcastle.
The train station in London that goes to Newcastle is London Kings Cross (KGX), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Booking trains from London to Newcastle 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 to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights such as the historic architecture of York, the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Newcastle
Most London to Newcastle trains use the London Kings Cross to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare London and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: 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.
Newcastle AirportNewcastle International Airport (NCS), Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
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Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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