There are 8 ways to get from Islington to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 41m£50–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 56m£29–54Drive 270.6 mi
- Drive from Islington to Gatesheadcar 270.6 mi
4h 46m£68–98Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3h 20m£65–279Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 45m£146–219Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 55m£113–272Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 56m£111–329Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 11m£107–350
Islington to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Gateshead is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £50 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Islington and Gateshead is 269 miles. The road distance is 272.2 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £50 - £120.
The train from London Kings Cross to Newcastle takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Islington to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Islington to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £280 and takes 3h 20m.
Islington to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Gateshead is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Islington to Gateshead.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Gateshead, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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