How much does a train ticket from London to Newcastle upon Tyne cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Newcastle upon Tyne is $162. The best way to find train tickets from London to Newcastle upon Tyne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

A train trip between London and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 247 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Newcastle upon Tyne?

The number of trains from London to Newcastle upon Tyne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

When taking the train from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.

Train London to Newcastle upon Tyne from $58

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 15
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 November 16
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	4:24pm	King's Cross	2h 46m	7:10pm	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 November 17
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 November 18
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

Next departures for London to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 19
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 November 20
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 November 21
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

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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 the good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

248 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $103	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$53 - $480	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $56	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

Lumo

5/55 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

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

How much does a train ticket from London to Newcastle upon Tyne cost?
How long is the train trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?
How many daily trains are there between London and Newcastle upon Tyne?
Which train companies travel from London to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/13

$104

11/14

$98

Today

$77

11/16

$86

11/17

$151

11/18

$151

11/19

$151

11/20

$151

The cheapest trip from London to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $77

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 $77 to $444 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 $86 which is on 2025-11-16.