The average train between Burnley and Ashington takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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 Burnley and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Ashington at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Ashington station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Burnley to Ashington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Burnley to Ashington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ashington station.
Book your Burnley to Ashington train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northumberland Line.
The distance between Burnley and Ashington is 160.3 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Ashington via York and Newcastle in around 3h 33m.