The average train between Norwich and Ashington takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich 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 Norwich and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Ashington at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Norwich station and arriving at Ashington station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Norwich to Ashington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Ashington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Norwich to Ashington train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Norwich and Ashington is 339.8 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Norwich to Ashington via Peterborough and Newcastle in around 5h 16m.