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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$94 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to London:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to London costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $267 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to London costing on average $306 (€248).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to London
How to get from Newcastle to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX180 · NX56111:50 PM11h30Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$551One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX180 · NX56111:50 PM11h30Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
BA13377:20 PM1h10Newcastle Airport8:30 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5051One-way0 transfers
Other options
C02006 · GR034400 · C0195910:58 AM4h34Newcastle station (NCL)3:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$901One-way2 transfers
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N2939111:24 AM4h39Newcastle station (NCL)4:03 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$901One-way2 transfers
C01942 · GR034200 · C0191811:58 AM4h42Newcastle station (NCL)4:40 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$901One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM6h20Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street12:50 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM6h45Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 PM5h50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street5:15 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$741One-way0 transfers
BA13354:20 PM1h15Newcastle Airport5:35 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5061One-way0 transfers
BA13416:00 AM1h20Newcastle Airport7:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$5221One-way0 transfers
BA132912:20 PM1h25Newcastle Airport1:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5401One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Newcastle to London: Journey Details
The journey from Newcastle to London can be made by train, bus or plane. The quickest method to travel in the UK between these two cities is by train, followed by direct flights from Newcastle to London airports.
Return trips from London to Newcastle are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to London:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to London costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $267 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to London costing on average $306 (€248).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway to go to London by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
- 18 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
- 17 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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