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Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

Travelling from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross by train? Find fares from as low as €20.57. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

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Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross train timetable

From Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 15m, typically 1h 20m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Newark Northgate, with the first at 05:35 and the last at 23:51. 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.

Departs		Arrives	Operator
05:35 Newark Northgate	1h 25m, Direct	07:00 London Kings Cross	LNER	Find tickets
06:06 Newark Northgate	1h 24m, Direct	07:30 London Kings Cross	LNER	Find tickets
06:27 Newark Northgate	1h 25m, Direct	07:52 London Kings Cross	LNER	Find tickets
06:44 Newark Northgate	1h 17m, Direct	08:01 London Kings Cross	LNER	Find tickets
07:06 Newark Northgate	1h 24m, Direct	08:30 London Kings Cross	LNER	Find tickets

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Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross 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.

Price

From €20.57

Departure station

Newark Northgate

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Distance

111 miles (178km)

Journey time

1h 15m

First train

05:35

Last train

23:51

Frequency

Train operators

LNER

London North Eastern Railway: Newark Northgate to London King's Cross trains

Covering 111 miles in 1 hour and 11 minutes, the direct train from Newark Northgate to London King's Cross is a fast and convenient way to travel into the capital. Operated by London North Eastern Railway (LNER), services run frequently throughout the day, with the first train departing at 05:36 and the last at 23:18.

Along the way, enjoy views of the rolling East Midlands countryside and the historic towns of Grantham and Peterborough. As you approach London, the skyline shifts from rural to urban, offering the capital's ever-changing cityscape.

LNER is a premier UK train operator running high-speed, long-distance services along the East Coast Main Line. Since 2018, it has connected London to key destinations in Scotland, Yorkshire, the North East, and the East Midlands. LNER's modern Azuma trains operate services between major cities, including Edinburgh, Leeds, Newcastle, and York, delivering reliable intercity travel across a 936-mile network.

Departing from Newark Northgate

Newark Northgate station is located in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, on the East Coast Main Line. The station is easily accessible: from central Newark, it's a short walk with clear signage; by road, there is car parking and a nearby taxi rank; and local buses connect the surrounding areas directly to the station.

From Newark Northgate, services are provided by both LNER and East Midlands Railway (EMR). LNER runs direct high-speed trains southbound to London King's Cross, and northbound to major cities such as York, Newcastle, Leeds, and Edinburgh. Some services continue to Aberdeen, Glasgow, and Hull. EMR operates local services linking Newark, Lincoln, and Peterborough, offering convenient regional connections.

Main stops

The direct LNER route from Newark Northgate to London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line makes stops at Grantham, Peterborough, and Stevenage.

Arriving at London King's Cross

London King's Cross is a major transport hub situated on the northern edge of central London, within the London Borough of Camden, adjacent to Islington. It is well connected by Tube, bus, and national rail, making it a key gateway into and out of the capital.

King's Cross is a central terminus for London North Eastern Railway (LNER), which operates high-speed services to Scotland, Yorkshire, the North East, and the East Midlands. Other operators include Lumo serving Edinburgh, Grand Central to Bradford and Sunderland, Hull Trains, and Great Northern/Thameslink, which provide commuter services to towns such as Cambridge, Ely, and Peterborough.

Nearby attractions make it worth lingering after arrival. Visit Platform 9¾ for a photo op, browse historic texts at The British Library, or explore dining and shopping at Coal Drops Yard and Granary Square. For a quieter experience, Camley Street Natural Park offers a green retreat just steps away.

London North Eastern Railway train classes

On the Newark Northgate to London King's Cross route, LNER offers Standard Class and First Class, both available aboard the operator's high-speed Azuma fleet.

Standard Class is designed for comfort and value, with plug sockets at every seat, family-sized tables, and a dedicated quiet coach. Passengers can order food and drinks directly to their seat from the onboard café bar.

First Class provides a premium experience, featuring wider seats, at-seat service, and complimentary meals throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. First Class passengers also have access to exclusive lounges at selected stations for a more relaxed start or finish to their journey.

London North Eastern Railway train travel advice

Here are some key travel tips for your LNER journey:

Luggage: Each passenger may bring one large suitcase, a carry-on, and a small bag. Large bags must go in the luggage racks at coach ends; staff are not obliged to help with lifting.
Bicycles: Non-folding bikes require a free reservation. Folding bikes are allowed without a reservation but must not block aisles or doors.
Children: Up to two children under 5 travel free on an adult's lap. Discounted fares apply for ages 5 to 15. Family tickets and railcards offer additional savings.
Pets: Two small pets can travel free if leashed or in a carrier, not on seats. Extra pets incur a small charge. Assistance dogs are permitted in all areas.
Passenger Assist: For help boarding, navigating stations, or managing luggage, book Passenger Assist in advance online, via the app, or by phone or text.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross train travel guide

Travelling by train from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Newark Northgate, you can reach London Kings Cross in just 1h 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross?

The average ticket fare from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross is about €20.57, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross.

What is the fastest train from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross?

The quickest train journey from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross takes 1h 15m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross. 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.

Is it worth taking a train from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross train timetables?

While Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross 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 Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross 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.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

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

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross route?

The Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross route is operated by LNER. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

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