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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ashington is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ashington is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Ashington?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Ashington via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Inverness to Ashington?

The distance between Inverness and Ashington is 328 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Inverness to Ashington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Ashington train from?

Inverness to Ashington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Ashington?

The best way to get from Inverness to Ashington is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Inverness to Ashington train arrive?

Inverness to Ashington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Ashington is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Inverness to Ashington.

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

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Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Ashington.

Inverness to Ashington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Inverness 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 Inverness to Newcastletrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 1m
£65–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
8h 21m
£34–50
Drive 257 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Ashingtoncar 257 mi
4h 56m
£63–91
Fly
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
6h 55m
£106–213
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
8h 34m
£35–72

Inverness to Ashington by train

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Distance: 326.3 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ashington via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Manors in around 8h 21m.

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