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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Ashington is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Ashington is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Ashington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Ashington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Gateshead to Ashington?

The distance between Gateshead and Ashington is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs .

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

The train from Newcastle to Ashington takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Ashington train from?

Gateshead to Ashington train services, operated by Northumberland Line, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Gateshead to Ashington train arrive?

Gateshead to Ashington train services, operated by Northumberland Line, arrive at Ashington station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Ashington is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Gateshead to Ashington.

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

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Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1900+ hotels available in Ashington.

Gateshead to Ashington - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Gateshead to Ashington by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain Northumberland
37 min
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gateshead to Ashingtoncar 17.6 mi
25 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gateshead to Ashingtontaxi 17.6 mi
25 min
£35–50

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 37 min

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

Northumberland Line operates a train from Newcastle to Ashington hourly, and the journey takes 37 min.

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