Considering a train trip from Yarm to Ashington? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 45 mins and spans about 48 miles (78 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £16.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Ashington |
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Departure Station | Yarm |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:35 / 00:38 |
Distance | 48miles (78 km) |
4 Routes | Via Northallerton & Newcastle Via Eaglescliffe & Darlington & Newcastle Via Thornaby & Newcastle Via York & Newcastle |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£16.10 |
Embark on a train journey from Yarm to Ashington, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 48 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 48 miles (78 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £16.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ashington!
The travel time between Yarm and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Yarm to Ashington is 1hrs 48 mins.
Train ticket prices from Yarm to Ashington can start from as little as £16.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Yarm and Ashington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.
First class tickets on trains between Yarm and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Yarm and Ashington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Yarm & Ashington. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Yarm and Ashington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Yarm and Ashington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:35 Yarm | 08:25 Ashington | 2 changes | Northallerton Newcastle | 1 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:18 Yarm | 09:25 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:36 Yarm | 10:24 Ashington | 2 changes | Northallerton Newcastle | 1 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:20 Yarm | 11:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:18 Yarm | 12:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:18 Yarm | 13:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:36 Yarm | 14:26 Ashington | 2 changes | Northallerton Newcastle | 1 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:18 Yarm | 15:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Yarm | 16:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:36 Yarm | 16:54 Ashington | 2 changes | Northallerton Newcastle | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:18 Yarm | 17:24 Ashington | 3 changes | Eaglescliffe Darlington Newcastle | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:36 Yarm | 17:54 Ashington | 2 changes | Northallerton Newcastle | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
Welcome to Yarm train station, your starting point for journeys both near and far. Nestled in the northern English town of Yarm, this station offers a blend of modern convenience and accessibility, catering to travelers from all walks of life. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend wanderer, or embarking on a longer journey, Yarm station is your launchpad to exciting destinations and experiences.
Yarm train station is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. While it doesn't house a traditional ticket office, it provides user-friendly ticket machines that allow you to collect tickets purchased online. The station is fully accessible, boasting step-free access to all platforms and accessible ticket machines, ensuring everyone can travel with ease.
For those seeking travel assistance, there are help points available as the station is unstaffed. Safety at the station is enhanced with CCTV coverage, providing peace of mind for all travelers. However, if you're planning a longer wait, note that the station lacks waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, and toilets.
Yarm station offers several onward travel options. For those departing by bus, rail replacement services leave from the station car park, ensuring your journey is never disrupted. You can find detailed onward journey information here. Taxi services are readily available with just a call to the local provider on 01642 64 64 64, making it easy to reach your final destination with minimum fuss.
Yarm station is your gateway to an array of remarkable destinations across the UK. You can experience the historic charm of York by booking your trains from Yarm to York. If urban adventures are more your style, consider a trip to the vibrant city streets of Middlesbrough. Your journey doesn’t stop there; explore the bustling hubs of Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly, or venture further to the coastal beauty of Saltburn or the cultural scenes of Sheffield.
Longer journeys are also a breeze from Yarm, with connections to major destinations such as Newcastle and London Kings Cross. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you're sure to find a suitable destination. Check out all available routes to plan your next adventure with ease.
While Yarm station may seem modest in facilities, its strategic location and efficient connections make it a vital hub for travelers. From tackling commutes to launching leisurely explorations, Yarm provides a solid starting point. With accessible features and multiple travel links, it's never been easier to explore what the UK has to offer.
As you plan your journey, remember that all you need to begin your adventure is a ticket in hand and a spirit ready for discovery. Start your journey at Yarm train station – where every ticket is a promise of new experiences and stories waiting to unfold.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Ashington, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | No | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashington | ||
| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | None | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Ashington |
| Seating area | No |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashington |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| 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. |
| Toilets | No |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Ashington |
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| Seating area | No |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |