What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Gateshead is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Newcastle via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Luton to Gateshead?

The distance between Luton and Gateshead is 299 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Luton to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Gateshead bus from?

Luton to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Gateshead train from?

Luton to Gateshead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Luton to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £210 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Luton to Gateshead bus arrive?

Luton to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

Where does the Luton to Gateshead train arrive?

Luton to Gateshead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Gateshead is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Luton to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Gateshead?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Gateshead?

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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Luton to Gateshead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Luton to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 34m
£51–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
6h 56m
£37–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to Kettering
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottingham
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Street
6h 19m
£54–126
Drive 246.3 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Gateshead246.3 mi
4h 6m
£62–89
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3h 52m
£77–272
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station100 / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 37m
£47–134
Fly Luton Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newcastle (NCL)LTN - NCL
4h 47m
£69–208
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
4h 35m
£49–229
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslink
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4h 57m
£127–297

Luton to Gateshead by train

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3h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 297.2 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Newcastle via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–80 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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