The average train between Aberdeen and Ashington takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Ashington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Ashington at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Ashington station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Aberdeen to Ashington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Ashington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Aberdeen to Ashington train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 4 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Ashington is 221.1 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Ashington via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 4h 57m.