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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Newark and London. The average train journey from Newark to London takes one hour and 27 minutes, but some London North Eastern Railway train trips are as short as one hour and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 112 mi (180 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 18m |
| Lowest price | €30.95 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | London North Eastern Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Newark to London?
2 train services operate from Newark on Trent to London. London North Eastern Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway | 1 | 2h 14m | €72.43 |
| London North Eastern Railway | 11 | 1h 23m | €71.13 |
East Midlands Railway train tickets from Newark to London start from €72, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 East Midlands Railway schedules to London. East Midlands Railway in Newark on Trent leaves from Newark Castle . And in London trains arrive at St. Pancras .
From Newark to London train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 14 minutes. If you are looking to get to London faster, East Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 18 minutes.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Newark to London are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Newark at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Newark to London.
You can also take a train for your return trip from London to Newark.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main departure station: Newark North Gate
There are two stations in Newark where you can board the train to London.
All train stations in Newark:
Newark North Gate
Newark Castle
Where is the train station in London?
Main arrival station: Kings Cross Station
London receives travelers from Newark at its two active train stations.
All train stations in London:
Kings Cross Station
St. Pancras
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