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Newark-on-Trent to London train times

From Newark-on-Trent to London, take the fastest train in 1h 14m, typically 1h 23m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Newark-on-Trent, with the first at 05:36 and the last at 21:18. 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.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:21 Newark Northgate	10:38 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 17m	LNER	Find tickets
10:21 Newark Northgate	11:38 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 17m	LNER	Find tickets
10:59 Newark Northgate	12:23 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 24m	LNER	Find tickets
11:21 Newark Northgate	12:38 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 17m	LNER	Find tickets
11:59 Newark Northgate	13:23 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 24m	LNER	Find tickets

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Newark-on-Trent to London Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Newark-on-Trent to London. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:36
Last train	21:18
Departure station	Newark-on-Trent
Arrival station	London
Distance	113 miles (182 km)
Journey time	From 1h 14m
Price	From £8.00
Train operators	LNER

LNER: Newark-on-Trent to London trains

It takes around one hour and a half to get from Newark-on-Trent to London with LNER.

On your trip, you’ll head south towards London and pass through numerous English counties, such as Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. You’ll then arrive in Greater London before pressing onward to Kings Cross.

LNER operates along the East Coast Main Line, connecting cities in eastern Scotland and England to London. Key stops include Stevenage, Newcastle, and York.

Departing from Newark Northgate

The train from Newark-on-Trent to London leaves from Newark Northgate Station, which is on Appleton Gate, not too far from Newark Northgate Retail Park.

Local buses and taxis can drop you off outside the station’s entrance. There are also 289 car parking spaces which are in operation all week.

Newark Northgate is a large station on the East Coast Mainline. Accordingly, LNER and East Midlands Railway are the primary users of this station, serving destinations as diverse as Edinburgh, London Kings Cross, and Lincoln.

Main stops

There are only three stops from Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross: Grantham, Peterborough, and Stevenage.

These stations may change due to scheduling alterations, engineering work, train faults and poor weather. It’s best to check before you travel to avoid disappointment.

Arriving at London Kings Cross

Situated on Euston Road in the Borough of Camden, Kings Cross is the southern terminus of the East Coast Mainline, making it one of the UK’s most central railway hubs. It connects the capital with the east of England, such as York, Stevenage, and Newcastle, and the east of Scotland, like Edinburgh.

It’s also a brilliant station to arrive at because it boasts quick and hassle-free public transport links along with a wealth of things to do nearby. For example, it’s only a two-minute walk to St Pancras International Station, and London Euston is further up the road for those with ongoing rail connections.

Kings Cross Station is also home to a London Underground Station of the same name, serving the Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, and Victoria lines. Taxis and bus routes are available outside the station along Euston Road, too.

If you’re in the mood to go sightseeing in the capital, then you’re in luck. The Gagosian Gallery, the British Museum, and Bloomsbury Theatre are within walking distance. If you’re feeling peckish, visit Coal Drops Yard for a spot to eat or, if you prefer, a place to shop till you drop.

LNER train classes

Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
First Class: A Newark-on-Trent to London First Class ticket gives you access to complimentary food and drinks, larger seats and tables. First Class lounge access is available at certain stations on the East Coast Mainline.

LNER train travel advice

Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three pieces of luggage.
Pets: Pets travel free on LNER. Dogs must be on leads, and other animals in carriers. Maximum of two pets per passenger.
Bicycles: Reservations are required. Folding bikes can be taken onboard as luggage.
Children: Children receive cheaper tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
Passenger Assist: Get travel advice for the station you wish to use, seat reservations, ticket assistance, and help with arrivals and transfers, plus discounts for disabled passengers.

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

Newark-on-Trent to London train travel guide

Taking the train from Newark-on-Trent to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Newark-on-Trent, you can arrive at London in just 1h 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

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3. What is the fastest train from Newark-on-Trent to London?

The fastest train journey time from Newark-on-Trent to London is 1h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Newark-on-Trent to London?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from Newark-on-Trent to London?

The main train operating companies from Newark-on-Trent to London include LNER, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Newark-on-Trent to London train timetables?

Newark-on-Trent to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Newark-on-Trent to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Newark-on-Trent to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

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