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Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill by train

A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill takes about 5hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 247 miles (398 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Riding Mill

Departure Station

Acton (All Stations)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:25 / 23:22

Distance

247miles
(398 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill by Train

Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill 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 5hrs 21 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Riding Mill), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 55 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 247-mile (398 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, 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 Riding Mill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill

Curious about your trip from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill? 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 Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill by train?

The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill is 4hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Riding Mill, 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 Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Riding Mill. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill?

Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Riding Mill?

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

When are Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Acton (All Stations) to Riding Mill on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:55 Acton Main Line17:37 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Acton Main Line18:29 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
13:59 Acton Central18:54 Riding Mill3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Acton Main Line19:27 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:57 Acton Central19:55 Riding Mill3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Acton Central20:54 Riding Mill3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Acton Central21:57 Riding Mill3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs Get Tickets
17:40 Acton Main Line23:08 Riding Mill3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Acton Main Line23:25 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs Get Tickets
20:55 Acton Main Line06:13 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
9 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:15 Acton Central07:33 Riding Mill3 changesWillesden Junction
Watford Junction
Carlisle
8 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:56 Acton Main Line09:30 Riding Mill3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
9 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Riding Mill Station

Exploring Riding Mill Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque Tyne Valley, Riding Mill station serves the Northumberland village of the same name. Riding Mill offers a quaint but functional travel experience for those who appreciate the charm of rural train travel in the United Kingdom. This station provides essential services while ensuring you stay connected to larger urban areas.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

The station is equipped with basic yet vital facilities. Ticket purchasing is streamlined thanks to the presence of ticket machines that allow you to collect your tickets with ease. Unfortunately, there is no staffed ticket office or accessible ticket machines, but an induction loop is available. CCTV ensures safety around the station.

Regarding accessibility, Riding Mill falls under Category B, which indicates partial step-free access. There is a level access to the Carlisle platform, while reaching the Newcastle platform involves either a footbridge or a 700-meter partially unlit road. Boarding ramps are available and assistance can be arranged via the Passenger Assist program.

Onward Travel Options

For those looking to journey beyond the station, there are several travel links available. Rail replacement services can be found on St. James Terrace, conveniently situated by the Wellington Pub. Pull up your phone and check out the cab options if taxis are your preferred mode. In terms of public transport, there’s a nearby bus stop served by Busline, and for enquiries, you can reach them at 0871 200 2233.

Destinations from Riding Mill

Riding Mill station serves as a gateway to various popular destinations. Want to explore the bustling city of Newcastle? Hop on a train for a direct connection. If the scenic town of Hexham is calling your name, you'll find that journey simple as well. The station connects to various other key destinations including York, Edinburgh, and even London Kings Cross for those London-bound travelers.

Final Thoughts

Riding Mill train station may not boast extensive amenities or the hustle of a metropolis-centric station, yet it provides essential connectivity and maintains a unique rural charisma. Its careful balance of necessities and simplicity can make for a refreshing journey for those who cherish the simple pleasures of train travel. For anyone planning a journey, consider the convenience of purchasing tickets online and picking them up at the station to streamline your travels.

Whether you’re a local resident venturing to nearby places like Corbridge or a traveler passing through on your way to cities beyond, Riding Mill station efficiently caters to a diverse range of journeys. Next time you’re plotting your rail adventure, let the serene start or end at Riding Mill station enhance your travel story.