There are 6 ways to get from St Helens 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 via Leeds
best- Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 6m£55–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 6m£28–48Drive 159.7 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Ashingtoncar 159.7 mi
3h 11m£40–58Fly from Liverpool, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain
6h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 58m£54–90Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 33m£64–214
St Helens to Ashington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Ashington is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Ashington is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Lea Green and arriving at Ashington via Leeds and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between St Helens and Ashington is 187 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Ashington without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from St Helens to Ashington, including transfers.
St Helens to Ashington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
St Helens to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Ashington is to train via Leeds which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?
You can take a train from Lea Green to Ashington via Leeds and Newcastle in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Train from Lea Green to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Ashington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
St Helens to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Ashington is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from St Helens to Ashington.
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