Train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
NewcastleCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
NewcastleFastest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
NewcastleNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
NewcastleNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
NewcastleNo 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$22 - $149Average Duration7h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$74 - $683Average Duration2h 58m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$44 - $84Average Duration5h 30m
17kg CO₂e

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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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
busbud logoThe 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.

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