What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Ashington?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Ashington is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Ashington?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Ashington is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £100 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Ashington?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Ashington via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Colchester to Ashington?

The distance between Colchester and Ashington is 341 miles. The road distance is 295.1 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Ashington without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Ashington?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Colchester to Ashington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Ashington train from?

Colchester to Ashington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Ashington?

The best way to get from Colchester to Ashington is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 48m.

Where does the Colchester to Ashington train arrive?

Colchester to Ashington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Ashington is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Colchester to Ashington.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Ashington?

Book your Colchester to Ashington train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1992+ hotels available in Ashington.

Colchester to Ashington - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Ashington by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 56m
£109–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus
9h 48m
£46–95
Drive 293.4 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Ashingtoncar 293.4 mi
5h 20m
£72–104
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain
5h 23m
£98–324
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain Colchester - Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 46m
£105–185
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
9h 56m
£166–254
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 20m
£75–222
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 11m
£151–345
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 26m
£153–413
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 13m
£74–272
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 9m
£120–302

Colchester to Ashington by train and subway

207Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

£109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338.6 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Ashington via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Ashington via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, John Dobson Street, and Manors in around 9h 48m.

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