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Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Influential contemporary art venue on the Gateshead Quayside, across from central Newcastle. Popular for changing exhibitions and river views from the upper floors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashington to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashington to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashington to Newcastle will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Ashington for Newcastle on Tue, Jul 14, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C031141:37 PM0h36Ashington2:13 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers- C3311212:37 PM0h36Ashington1:13 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C0047811:37 AM0h37Ashington12:14 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C0311212:07 PM0h35Ashington12:42 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C0047311:07 AM0h35Ashington11:42 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C0046210:07 AM0h34Ashington10:41 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C0311212:07 PM0h35Ashington12:42 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C003897:06 AM0h35Ashington7:41 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$41One-way0 transfers
- C0047311:07 AM0h35Ashington11:42 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
- C031131:07 PM0h35Ashington1:42 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$31One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ashington to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashington to Newcastle trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:37 AM Ashington | 0h36 | 10:13 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:37 AM Ashington | 0h36 | 11:13 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:07 PM Ashington | 0h35 | 12:42 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 PM Ashington | 0h36 | 6:13 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashington to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashington to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail from Ashington to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Ashington and Newcastle from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Recommended
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on ancient civilizations, wildlife, and Hadrian's Wall. A strong all-round choice for families and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. Known for practical, family-friendly exhibits and regional stories.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city's signature riverside area, lined with major bridges, cultural venues, and walking paths. Essential for views, photography, and experiencing Newcastle's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often praised for its architecture and curve toward the theater district. A classic central walk and one of Newcastle's most admired streets.
- Recommended
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for grand 19th-century streets, shopping arcades, and civic architecture. Best explored on foot around Grey Street and nearby lanes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A traditional North East flat round bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic everyday local staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham in a stottie. It is strongly associated with Tyneside.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese from the North East. It is comforting pub and home cooking with deep regional roots.
House of Tides
Established fine dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus in a historic building.
The Broad Chare
Well-regarded gastropub near the Quayside serving excellent British pub food, cask ales, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Peace & Loaf
Popular contemporary restaurant known for creative modern British dishes and polished but relaxed service.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good budget pub and takeaway options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for a takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Metro for the best available fare; buy paper tickets before boarding if you do not use contactless.
- On most local buses in Newcastle, you can usually pay by contactless card, but cash acceptance and exact fare rules vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Ashington to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashington to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Ashington to Newcastle takes 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Ashington to Newcastle is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Ashington to Newcastle leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Ashington to Newcastle leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ashington to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ashington to Newcastle. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashington to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Ashington to Newcastle is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashington to Newcastle.
Since neither Ashington nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ashington to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ashington to Newcastle
Most Ashington to Newcastle trains use the Ashington to Newcastle station pair, with some services arriving at Manors. Use this guide to compare Ashington and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ashington
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
Ashington
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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