4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Newcastle
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Newcastle will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 8 trains that leave Luton for Newcastle every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.
13:253h43Luton17:08Newcastle£591One-way0 changes
7:594h06Luton12:05Newcastle£731One-way0 changes- 10:253h44Luton14:09Newcastle£901One-way0 changes
9:404h58Luton14:38Newcastle£911One-way0 changes
7:144h46Luton12:00Newcastle£911One-way0 changes
- 13:253h43Luton17:08Newcastle£591One-way0 changes
- 10:253h44Luton14:09Newcastle£901One-way0 changes
- 7:594h06Luton12:05Newcastle£731One-way0 changes
- 9:154h46Luton14:01Newcastle£1001One-way0 changes
- 8:144h46Luton13:00Newcastle£1381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 353 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Newcastle trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80213+ C22666 | Delayed 8:30 8:04Luton station (LUT) | 4h04 | 12:08 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C04191+G01066+X74728 | Delayed 8:54 9:43Luton station (LUT) | 4h55 | 14:38 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
C04191+G80223+X74728+ W84675 | Delayed 8:54 9:43Luton station (LUT) | 4h17 | 14:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
| G80223+C21881 | Delayed 10:03 9:53Luton station (LUT) | 4h07 | 14:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| W70930 · C21589+G00715 | On time 14:00 Luton station (LUT) | 5h28 | 19:28 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| C41877 · C21646 · C21764+G00715 | On time 14:39 Luton station (LUT) | 4h49 | 19:28 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
C41880 · W70963+G80258+ C31963 | On time 15:09 Luton station (LUT) | 4h52 | 20:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
| C04218+G80256 | On time 15:25 Luton station (LUT) | 3h44 | 19:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C41883 · W70865 · C21768+G80258 | On time 15:39 Luton station (LUT) | 4h22 | 20:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4 changes | |
| C04223+G80258 | On time 15:55 Luton station (LUT) | 4h06 | 20:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C04225+G80261 | On time 16:25 Luton station (LUT) | 3h45 | 20:10 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C41887 · C21658 · W70973+G80265 | On time 16:39 Luton station (LUT) | 4h22 | 21:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4 changes | |
| C41887 · C21658 · W70973+G00720 | On time 16:39 Luton station (LUT) | 4h48 | 21:27 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3 changes | |
| C04228+G80265 | On time 16:55 Luton station (LUT) | 4h06 | 21:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| C41891 · W70875 · W70977+G80271 | On time 17:09 Luton station (LUT) | 4h51 | 22:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4 changes | |
| C04230+G80269 | On time 17:25 Luton station (LUT) | 3h44 | 21:09 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| Monday 6 July | |||||
| 5:10 Luton | 4h50 | 10:00 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Newcastle
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Trains from Luton to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 21:38 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains from Luton to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Luton and Newcastle from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Luton to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Newcastle
Most Luton to Newcastle trains use the Luton to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Dunston. Use this guide to compare Luton and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
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.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
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.
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