Newcastle to London

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Trains from Newcastle to London

Thinking about heading down south to explore the huge city of London? Whether you're travelling for work or looking for a weekend away, Rail Online can help find the right tickets for your trip. While travelling from the coastal town of Newcastle, you can sit back and watch a mixture of coastal and lush countryside glide past as you make your way down towards the bustle of London’s city centre.

The trip from Newcastle to London will take an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes, covering 247 miles (397 km). Travellers are offered around 84 train services that run along this line within a single day, with direct route options, which only take 2 hours and 36 minutes.

With tickets starting from as little as £15.75*, Rail Online will find the cheapest tickets available for your journey from Newcastle to London that suit your budget and itinerary. Meaning the only thing left for you to do is get train-spired for your upcoming trip!

Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to London

Finding affordable train tickets is the goal for most travellers, but it can become a tense and challenging experience, especially when you have a strict itinerary. At Rail Online, we’re focused on connecting travellers with the cheapest train tickets available for their journey from Newcastle to London. We can help you make finding cost-effective tickets simple; this means you can say goodbye to hours scouring train company websites and enjoy a simple purchase that matches your budget and trip itinerary.

For those that want to find the most cost-effective solution to their upcoming trip from Newcastle to London, here are a few tips to help you out.

Get a Railcard: Save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for an entire year.
Book in advance: Most train companies in the UK usually release tickets 12 weeks in advance.
Travel off-peak: You can usually find cheaper tickets to events during quieter times on weekdays and weekends than you can during peak times.
Use GroupSave: Save up to 34% on eligible journeys at Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak times when you travel in a group of 3-9 people.

Whether you're planning your trip from Newcastle to London for business or popping down to London’s busy city centre to do some exploring on your home turf, Rail Online can help find train tickets for all types of travellers. Head to Rail Online to see your trip's current train timetables and departure times, as well as everything needed to book your return trip home from London to Newcastle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for more information about your future trip from undefined? Our team at Rail Online have the answers to all your questions.

How long does the train from Newcastle to London take?

The train from Newcastle to London takes an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes, with around 84 train services availabl e daily (this number may change on weekends and holidays).

How much does the train from Newcastle to London cost?

When travelling from Newcastle to London, you can find tickets for as little as £15.75. Your ticket price will be ref lected through the route, class and departure time (peak hours). If you want to find the cheapest train for your trip fr om Newcastle to London, we recommend you buy your train tickets up to 12 weeks in advance.

What time does the last train from Newcastle to London leave?

The latest train you can catch from Newcastle to London departs at 21:33. This departure time may change throughout w eekend and holiday periods.

Which rail lines go through Newcastle?

The London North East (LNER) and Lumo are the primary train operators that run through Newcastle.

Which train companies travel from Newcastle to London?

Lumo and LNER trains are the only two train companies that run along this route from Newcastle to London. Most trains along this route are direct, but not all will be.

How early should I purchase Newcastle to London train tickets to get the best deals?

When booking up to seven days before your departure date, tickets from Newcastle to London can cost around £41, but w hen booked up to 12 weeks in advance from your departure date can cost as little as £15.75. For this reason, we recommen d booking at least a few months in advance if you want to find the cheapest train tickets available for your trip.

What's the difference between 1st and 2nd classes?

LNER offer first-class tickets, while Lumo only provides a standard class option. LNER’s first-class offerings includ e first-class lounge access, wider seat space with added legroom, larger tables, complimentary food and drinks, as well as power sockets and USB charging points at every seat.

Lumo trains, on the other hand, offer at-seat catering, various seating arrangements, free onboard wifi and also allo w pets onboard when kept on a lead.

How much C02 will I save by taking this train journey?

When travelling from the northern coast side town of Newcastle to London ensuring your mode of transport will lessen the impact on the environment is very important. When choosing a train over flying you can save up to 90.7kg of C02 and up to 34.9kg of C02 when compared to driving.

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What's the fastest journey time between Newcastle and London by train?

The fastest train, which runs directly from Newcastle to London, can get you to the city centre in 2 hours and 36 min utes. These duration times may change during weekends and holiday periods.

What time does the first train from Newcastle to London leave?

The earliest train you can catch from Newcastle to London departs at 03:45. This departure time may change throughout the weekend and holidays.

What's the distance between Newcastle and London by train?

Travelling from Newcastle to London will cover a distance of 247 miles (397 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Newcastle to London?

When travelling from Newcastle to London, you’ll depart from Newcastle Station, located in the city centre. You can f ind First Class lounges, cash points, refreshments stalls and toilets within the station.

At the end of your journey you’ll arrive at Kings Cross Station in London, Kings Cross is a main transport hub with l inks to the underground Circle, Metropolitan or Northern lines. You can also find various restaurants and shops within t he stations on top of toilets and waiting areas.

How many trains are there from Newcastle upon Tyne to London a day?

An average of 31 trains a day depart Newcastle upon Tyne to London.

What to expect on the journey from Newcastle to London?

On the first leg of your journey from Newcastle to London, you can expect to travel with views of England's east coas t before passing through miles of beautiful countryside. As you travel further south, your view will slowly change from small towns to the wider outskirts of London.

Is there wifi available on trains from Newcastle to London?

All trains along Newcastle to London route will have free onboard wifi available for travellers. This can be connecte d through the login instructions on your phone and device.