The average train between Perth and Ashington takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Ashington at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Ashington station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Perth to Ashington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Ashington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Perth to Ashington train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 4 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Ashington is 178.8 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Ashington via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 4h 7m.