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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ashington is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Ashington is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Ashington?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Fifth Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Reading to Ashington?

The distance between Reading and Ashington is 318 miles. The road distance is 297.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £100 - £380.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Reading to Ashington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Ashington bus from?

Reading to Ashington bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Reading to Ashington?

The best way to get from Reading to Ashington is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £100 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 39m.

Where does the Reading to Ashington bus arrive?

Reading to Ashington bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Reading to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ashington is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Reading to Ashington.

Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Ashington.

Reading to Ashington - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Reading 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 Reading to YorkReading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 25m
£103–378
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street StationElizabeth
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Newcastle-Upon-TyneUkx010 / ...
9h 25m
£42–115
Drive 296 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Ashington296 mi
5h 6m
£73–105
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the bus from Regent Centre Interchange to Fifth Avenue
4h 46m
£69–271
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NewcastleReading - Newcastle / ...
6h 45m
£71–322
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10
10h 39m
£55–91
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the bus from Regent Centre Interchange to Fifth Avenue
4h 31m
£109–245
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the bus from Regent Centre Interchange to Fifth Avenue
5h 22m
£69–245
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
7h 3m
£103–305

Reading to Ashington by train, subway, and bus

47Weekly Services

6h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 316.3 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Moorhouse Lane via York, Newcastle, Central Station, Regent Centre, and Regent Centre Interchange in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Fifth Avenue via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station Stand P in around 10h 39m.

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