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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Redcar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €301.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€104 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from London to Redcar
Compare the available ways to get from London to Redcar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Redcar:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Redcar costing on average €104.
A bus is €265 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Redcar costing on average €301.
Other travel options to Redcar take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
You'll arrive about 1h 55m sooner (3h 7m by train vs 5h 2m by car). Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Redcar
How to get from London to Redcar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Redcar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX4267:00 AM 5h55 London, Victoria Coach Station 12:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NX4267:00 AM 5h55 London, Victoria Coach Station 12:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
BA13408:35 PM 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 9:50 PM Newcastle Airport €262 1 One-way 0 transfers
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G858559:33 AM 3h30 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:03 PM Redcar Central (RCC) €108 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C3230010:03 AM 3h35 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:38 PM Redcar Central (RCC) €108 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C245909:33 AM 3h14 London Kings Cross (KGX) 12:47 PM Redcar Central (RCC) €118 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus9:55 PM 4h30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM 4h55 London, Victoria Coach Station 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 AM 5h20 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) 5:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA133211:35 AM 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 12:50 PM Newcastle Airport €345 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA13287:25 AM 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 8:40 AM Newcastle Airport €345 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA13268:15 AM 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 9:30 AM Newcastle Airport €345 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Redcar:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Redcar costing on average €104.
A bus is €265 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Redcar costing on average €301.
Other travel options to Redcar take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Redcar as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Redcar Central (RCC).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair to go to Redcar by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Redcar by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway to go to Redcar by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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