The average train between Brighton and Ashington takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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 Brighton and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Ashington at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Ashington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Ashington station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Brighton to Ashington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Ashington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Brighton to Ashington train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northumberland Line.
The distance between Brighton and Ashington is 492.8 km. The road distance is 545 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ashington via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 21m.