How to travel from London to Gateshead

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Gateshead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Gateshead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €51.

Distance: 246 miles (396 km)

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€105

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€19

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€210

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3h 33m

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4h 14m

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1h 14m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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LNER

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National Express

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British Airways

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from London to Gateshead

How to get from London to Gateshead by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Gateshead is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
04:30PM7h20
London
11:50PMGateshead
$241One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
04:30PM7h20
London
11:50PMGateshead
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Megabus
08:30PM6h25
London
02:55AMGateshead
$311One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:35AM6h35
London
12:10PMGateshead
$321One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Gateshead

Travel to Gateshead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Gateshead.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Gateshead including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Gateshead is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Gateshead:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Gateshead costing on average $30 (€24).

A bus is $49 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Gateshead costing on average $64 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from London to Gateshead is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Gateshead take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 5m.

Bus takes on average 6h 10m.

The distance from London to Gateshead is approximately 246 miles (396 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Gateshead is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Gateshead as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Gateshead:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Metro Centre (MCE).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Gateshead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Gateshead by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink to go to Gateshead by bus.
  • Travel with LNER, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, Lumo to go to Gateshead by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Gateshead with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
  • 5 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink.
  • 0 direct trains per day with LNER, Lumo.
Omio customers who travel from London to Gateshead often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Edinburgh, Ingliston, Glasgow, Middlesbrough. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gateshead and these popular destinations at a great price.

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