There are 5 ways to get from Manchester 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- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 41m£50–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
4h 37m£23–36Drive 148.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ashingtoncar 148.4 mi
2h 59m£38–54Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 44m£62–191Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
5h 23m£28–50
Manchester to Ashington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Ashington via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Manchester and Ashington is 171 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Manchester to Ashington, including transfers.
Manchester to Ashington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £200 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Ashington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Manchester to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ashington is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Manchester to Ashington.
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