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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hexham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$113
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$129
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 10
3
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hexham will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 3 trains from London to Hexham, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
9:30 AM3h27London12:57 PMHexham$1131One-way0 transfers- 8:03 AM4h25London12:28 PMHexham$1361One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM3h42London12:57 PMHexham$1391One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h27London12:57 PMHexham$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM3h42London12:57 PMHexham$1391One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 AM4h25London12:28 PMHexham$1361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Hexham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€48) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
London to Hexham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hexham trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:03 AM London | 4h25 | 12:28 PM Hexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM London | 3h42 | 12:57 PM Hexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM London | 3h27 | 12:57 PM Hexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and more offer trains services from London to Hexham.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Hexham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Hexham from $57 (€48). 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
3h 9m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$57 (€48)
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 Lumo Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$70 (€58)
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$122 (€102)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
$144 (€120)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hexham
Things to do in Hexham
Discover the best of Hexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hexham trip today.
- Must visit
Vindolanda
Extensive Roman site museum and active archaeology attraction where visitors can explore excavations and major artefact displays.
- Recommended
Hexham Old Gaol
Compact local history museum in a medieval pele tower, covering Hexham’s border history, archaeology, and town life.
- Recommended
Hexham Market Place
Historic market square framed by old buildings, shops, and civic landmarks, often busy on market days and events.
- Recommended
Tyne Green Country Park
Popular riverside walking area with woodland paths, views over the Tyne, and a peaceful route close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Kielder Water
Scenic reservoir landscape with walking trails, birdlife, and broad water views, popular for gentle outdoor exploring.
- Vegetarian
Singing Hinnies
A Northumberland staple of crumbly pastry filled with spiced currants. Traditionally served at festivals and fairs across the county.
Northumbrian Sausage
Regional sausages seasoned with herbs and pepper, often linked to Northumberland butchery traditions and served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Northumbrian Oatcakes
Crumbly oat biscuit from northern England, traditionally baked on a griddle and eaten with cheese, jam, or butter.
Vercelli Restaurant
Popular Italian restaurant known for pizzas, pasta, and friendly service in a lively town-centre atmosphere.
The Beaumont Hotel
Historic hotel restaurant serving refined British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting in the heart of Hexham.
The Heart of Northumberland
Traditional pub with cask ales and classic British food, offering a cosy atmosphere near Hexham Abbey.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK market towns. Dining and lodging are usually below big-city rates, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only sometimes. If not, tip restaurants 10-12% for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafes: tipping is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Hexham Station -> Hexham Bus Station, Hexham
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult local bus single fares in Northumberland are capped at £2.50 and the Northumberland Adult Day ticket is £6.00 on participating operators.
- Contactless payment is accepted on operator buses selling these fares; check the operator app before travel for mobile tickets and service details.
FAQs: Trains from London to Hexham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hexham 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 Hexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Hexham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€48), while the average price is around $112 (€94).
The train from London to Hexham takes 3h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from London to Hexham leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from London to Hexham is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from London to Hexham leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hexham.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Hexham.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Hexham.
The train station in London that goes to Hexham is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Hexham station (HEX).
The train journey from London to Hexham offers scenic views, particularly as it progresses through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland, featuring rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hexham.
Popular day trips by train from Hexham include Newcastle, Haltwhistle, Carlisle, Ashington, Prudhoe.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hexham, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors; always agree on prices beforehand. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hexham
Most London to Hexham trains use the London Kings Cross to Hexham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hexham 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 Hexham
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 · $18 · 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 EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Which Hexham station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Hexham arrive at Hexham. Hexham is 0 miles (1 km) from Hexham city centre.
HexhamHexham station, Station Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hexham from Hexham city centre
Bus683, 688, 680, 684 · 13m · every ~3 min
Hexham train station facilities and services
Hexham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hexham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hexham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hexham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hexham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hexham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hexham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station partial step free access. Level access to Carlisle platform. Access to the Newcastle bound platform is via a ramp from the north car park. Access between platforms is available via the barrow crossing, only with assistance from station staff during ticket office opening times. Outside of ticket office opening times, between platforms 600m step-free route between platforms via pavement and road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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