There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Ashington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain Northumberland
3h 6mDrive 77.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Ashingtoncar 77.2 mi
1h 32m£19–27Line 104 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Graham Street to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus 685
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Stn Clayton Stbus 10
6h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Ashington is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Ashington is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Ashington via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Penrith and Ashington is 97 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Penrith to Ashington, including transfers.
Penrith to Ashington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Ashington is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 104 bus and bus and line 10 bus, which costs and takes 6h.
Penrith to Ashington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Ashington is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Penrith to Ashington.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Ashington via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Graham Street to Ashington via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station, Central Stn Clayton St, and Newcastle in around 6h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 48 49 50
- Website
- northumberlandline.uk
Train from Newcastle to Ashington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.northumberlandline.uk/
Bus from Graham Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Central Stn Clayton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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