First train | 03:40 | |
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Last train | 21:35 | |
Departure station | Newcastle | |
Arrival station | London Kings Cross | |
Journey time | From 2h 36m | |
Distance | 245 miles (395 km) | |
Frequency | 77 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £23.90 | |
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Trains from Newcastle to London Kings Cross take around 3h 33m on average but can take just 2h 35m minutes on the fastest LNER Azuma services. There are usually 1 or 2 direct trains heading to London from Newcastle an hour, with around 61 services running in total per day.
LNER's ultra-modern Azuma trains offer comfort and speed for every passenger. If you're travelling in Standard, expect free WiFi, power sockets at every seat and 7cm of extra legroom compared to their other trains. Fancy travelling in style? LNER First Class offers a complimentary meal, reclining seats and ambient lighting to make your journey even more enjoyable.
Ready to book? Start a search for trains from Newcastle to London Kings Cross in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on finding cheap train tickets.
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