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Newcastle to London train ticket prices
For a train from Newcastle to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at £46.90*, with the average fare being £38.92. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Newcastle to London train times
From Newcastle to London, take the fastest train in 2h 45m, typically 3h 4m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Newcastle, with the first at 04:40 and the last at 19:34. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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04:40 Newcastle | 08:10 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 30m | LNER | Find tickets | |
05:28 Newcastle | 08:38 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 10m | LNER | Find tickets | |
06:00 Newcastle | 09:10 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 10m | LNER | Find tickets | |
06:30 Newcastle | 09:38 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 8m | LNER | Find tickets | |
06:55 Newcastle | 09:54 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 59m | LNER | Find tickets |
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Newcastle to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Newcastle to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:40
Last train
19:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
248 miles (399 km)
Journey time
2h 45m
Price
From £46.90
Train operators
Newcastle to London train travel guide
The train journey from Newcastle to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Newcastle, you can get to London in just 2h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Newcastle to London?
Want to spend less on the journey from Newcastle to London? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Newcastle to London?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Newcastle to London.
3. What is the best way to travel from Newcastle to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from Newcastle to London is 2h 45m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Newcastle to London?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Newcastle to London. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Newcastle to London train timetables?
While Newcastle to London trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Newcastle to London is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Newcastle to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Newcastle to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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