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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 398 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£74 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £205 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Newcastle
How to get to Newcastle from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Newcastle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:006h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)14:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£181One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:006h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)14:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£181One-way0 changes
Fastest
- BA134020:451h05London Heathrow Airport21:50Newcastle Airport£2881One-way0 changes
Other options
G2567820:302h38London Kings Cross (KGX)23:08Newcastle station (NCL)£441One-way0 changes- C0198220:333h20London Kings Cross (KGX)23:53Newcastle station (NCL)£521One-way0 changes
- G8016621:033h25London Kings Cross (KGX)0:28Newcastle station (NCL)£521One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:307h20London, Victoria Coach Station14:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:055h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)18:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:506h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)13:10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- BA133818:151h10London Heathrow Airport19:25Newcastle Airport£1641One-way0 changes
- BA13267:351h10London Heathrow Airport8:45Newcastle Airport£2251One-way0 changes
- BA133013:001h15London Heathrow Airport14:15Newcastle Airport£2251One-way0 changes
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General Information about the journey from London to Newcastle
Newcastle and London are about 400 kilometres apart, so it is possible to fly, catch the train or take a coach if you need to reach the north-east's largest city. Trains depart from London Kings Cross, buses depart from London Victoria Coach Station, while you can fly from Stansted or Heathrow. The fastest journey time is about 1 hour (in the air), but express trains can work out almost as fast.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Newcastle:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Newcastle costing on average £74.
A coach is £182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Newcastle costing on average £205.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Coach takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 22 coaches per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Newcastle as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Newcastle by flight.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by coach.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains to go to Newcastle by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 17 direct coaches per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
- 17 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
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