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Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 44 miles (70 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Redcar (All Stations)

Departure Station

Ashington

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 17 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 23:07

Distance

44miles
(70 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Redcar (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 17 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 44-mile (70 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Redcar (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) is 2hrs 17 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Redcar (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashington & Redcar (All Stations). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Redcar (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) on Thursday 24th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 24th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:00 Ashington14:03 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Ashington15:02 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Ashington15:49 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Middlesbrough
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:00 Ashington16:34 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Ashington17:03 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Ashington17:49 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Middlesbrough
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Ashington18:38 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Ashington19:03 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Ashington19:36 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Ashington19:47 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Middlesbrough
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Ashington20:03 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:00 Ashington21:03 Redcar Central2 changesNewcastle
Darlington
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ashington to Redcar (All Stations) journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Ashington Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Ashington, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ashington
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ashington
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ashington
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ashington
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Redcar (All Stations)

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