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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ashington is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ashington is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Ashington?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Ashington via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Ashington?

The distance between Sheffield and Ashington is 149 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Sheffield to Ashington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Ashington train from?

Sheffield to Ashington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Ashington?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Ashington is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Sheffield to Ashington train arrive?

Sheffield to Ashington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ashington is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Sheffield to Ashington.

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

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Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1331+ hotels available in Ashington.

Sheffield to Ashington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Ashington by train, bus, or car

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 Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain Newcastle - Ashington / ...
2h 56m
£73–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 5m
£21–38
Drive 145.2 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Ashingtoncar 145.2 mi
2h 33m
£36–52
Train via Huddersfield
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Huddersfieldtrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 51m
£60–114

Sheffield to Ashington by train

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2h 56mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.9 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Ashington via Newcastle in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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