How to travel from Luton to Newcastle

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Luton to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of S$81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 S$81, while a flight costs an average of S$498.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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S$498

Average price

S$194

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S$81

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Cheapest

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

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7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

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1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

British Airways

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London North Eastern Railway

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of S$81.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Newcastle:

A bus is S$114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Newcastle costing on average S$194.

A bus is S$417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Newcastle costing on average S$498.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 7h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Newcastle among Omio's users.

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from Luton to Newcastle

How to get from Luton to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM8h20
    Luton
    5:05 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    S$391One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM8h20
    Luton
    5:05 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    S$391One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1340
    8:45 PM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:50 PMNewcastle Airport
    S$1301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • East Midlands RailwayC41866 · W70858 · W70958+London North Eastern RailwayG80224
    9:15 AM4h46
    Luton station (LUT)
    2:01 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    S$1751One-way
    4 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80221+East Midlands RailwayC04220
    9:26 AM3h45
    Luton station (LUT)
    1:11 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    S$2221One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC41862 · W70854 · C21649+London North Eastern RailwayG80216
    8:14 AM4h46
    Luton station (LUT)
    1:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    S$2451One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM8h45
    Luton
    2:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    S$411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM9h10
    Luton
    3:40 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    S$451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 AM8h40
    Luton
    4:55 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    S$471One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1338
    6:35 PM1h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:45 PMNewcastle Airport
    S$5181One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1326
    7:05 AM1h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:15 AMNewcastle Airport
    S$5181One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1336
    10:10 AM1h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:25 AMNewcastle Airport
    S$5181One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Newcastle

Travel to Newcastle 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 Luton to Newcastle.

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There are 3 options to travel between Luton and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of S$81.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Newcastle:

A bus is S$114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Newcastle costing on average S$194.

A bus is S$417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Newcastle costing on average S$498.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 7h 54m.

The distance from Luton to Newcastle is approximately 219 miles (353 km).
The average frequency per day from Luton to Newcastle is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Newcastle:
  • Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Newcastle by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Newcastle by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Luton to Newcastle:
  • 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Luton to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newcastle and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Newcastle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
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