- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 13
34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
35 m
Trains on Oct 13
16
Distance
24 km
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.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 16 trains from Ashington to Newcastle, including 16 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 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, Oct 13 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.
C00438
C00470
C00454
C00473
C03112
C00462
C00438
C00473
C00389
C03112Trains from Ashington to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 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.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Ashington to Newcastle trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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 | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
C33072 | 6:07 AM Ashington | 0h36 | 6:43 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01384 | 6:37 AM Ashington | 0h38 | 7:15 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00389 | 7:06 AM Ashington | 0h35 | 7:41 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C33080 | 7:37 AM Ashington | 0h37 | 8:14 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00390 | 8:06 AM Ashington | 0h37 | 8:43 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C33087 | 8:37 AM Ashington | 0h36 | 9:13 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00438 | 9:07 AM Ashington | 0h35 | 9:42 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00454 | 9:37 AM Ashington | 0h36 | 10:13 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Newcastle Airport Metro Station -> Newcastle Central Station
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.

Most Ashington to Newcastle trains use the Ashington to Newcastle station pair. 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.
Ashington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ashington. ATMs are available at Ashington.
Ticket office support is available at Ashington.
Available at Ashington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashington: Basic accessibility for wheelchair users.
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 options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need