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Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $14. 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 $14, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $246 Average price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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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.

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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 $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Gateshead costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Gateshead take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 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.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Metro Centre (MCE).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Lumo to go to Gateshead by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Gateshead by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus, Scottish Citylink to go to Gateshead by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus, Scottish Citylink.
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