How much is the train ticket from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Newcastle upon Tyne start at $74. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The average train trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 2h 58m and covers 395 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 37m and is operated by Lumo .

Which train operators serve the London to Newcastle upon Tyne route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway , Lumo .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The earliest train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 10:00pm.

What is the best train operator from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Lumo , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Lumo , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Lumo , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train London to Newcastle upon Tyne from $71

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	10:50am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	10:50am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	10:50am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	CheapestFastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	10:50am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	King's Cross	2h 58m	6:46pm	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 49m	10:49am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 51m	9:51am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 51m	9:51am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:52am	King's Cross	2h 48m	11:40am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	9:00am	King's Cross	2h 47m	11:47am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	8:48am	King's Cross	2h 49m	11:37am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:48am	King's Cross	2h 49m	11:37am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	9:00am	King's Cross	2h 47m	11:47am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	8:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	10:50am	Newcastle	No tags

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:30am	King's Cross	3h 10m	11:40am	Newcastle	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	Fastest
Train	7:00am	King's Cross	2h 50m	9:50am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags
Train	7:30am	King's Cross	3h 8m	10:38am	Newcastle	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Newcastle upon Tyne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 30mAverage Duration

399 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $149	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$74 - $683	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$44 - $84	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/531 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi5

Lumo

5/55 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Newcastle upon Tyne start at $74. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The average train trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 2h 58m and covers 395 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 37m and is operated by Lumo.
Which train operators serve the London to Newcastle upon Tyne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The earliest train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 10:00pm.
What is the best train operator from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Lumo, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Lumo, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Lumo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-30

$200

12-01

$162

Today

$281

12-03

$280

12-04

$220

12-05

$162

12-06

$104

12-07

$124

The cheapest trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $104

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $104 to $646 for a train ticket from London to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually London North Eastern Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.