A train trip from Ashington to Aldershot takes about 6hrs 49 mins on average, covering roughly 274 miles (441 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £100.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Aldershot |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 274miles (441 km) |
3 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo & Woking Via Newcastle & York & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo |
4 Train Operators | South Western Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£100.50 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Aldershot – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Aldershot 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 6hrs 49 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Aldershot), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 49 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 274-mile (441 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £100.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
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 Aldershot!
The travel time between Ashington and Aldershot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Aldershot is 5hrs 49 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Aldershot can start from as little as £100.50 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 Ashington and Aldershot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.
First class tickets on trains between Ashington and Aldershot typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Aldershot can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashington & Aldershot. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Aldershot.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Aldershot, 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 | |
| 06:00 Ashington | 11:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:00 Ashington | 12:50 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 Ashington | 13:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Ashington | 14:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:30 Ashington | 15:19 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 Ashington | 15:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Ashington | 16:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Ashington | 17:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Ashington | 18:49 Aldershot | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo Woking | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Ashington | 19:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Ashington | 20:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:00 Ashington | 21:49 Aldershot | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| Ticket Office | |
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| 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 | ||
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
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| Spaces | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Nestled in the heart of Hampshire, Aldershot Station is your gateway to a seamless travel experience. Whether you're commuting for work, heading out on a leisure trip or starting an adventure, Aldershot Station offers a blend of necessary facilities and services to cater to your needs. A station that resonates with both convenience and accessibility, it's an ideal starting point for your journey.
Aldershot Station ensures a smooth ticketing process with a ticket office available from 06:20 AM to 21:18 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and 07:35 AM to 18:55 PM on Sundays. For those who prefer non-office transactions, ticket machines are present. If you've purchased your tickets online, you can easily collect them at these machines. Furthermore, smartcard services are supported, adding another level of convenience for regular travelers.
The station is inclusive to all, with induction loops and accessible ticket machines that can accommodate those with a Disabled Persons Railcard. If you need assistance, station staff are available generally during train operating hours to offer help with boarding, alighting, or navigating through the station. For added peace of mind, the station is equipped with CCTV cameras.
Aldershot Station is committed to welcoming everyone with its step-free access throughout, encompassing all platforms via lifts. The installation of ramps and accessible toilets further enhance its inclusivity. With heated waiting rooms open from the crack of dawn until midnight during the week, you can be sure to find a comfortable space to wait for your train, regardless of the weather outside.
Ample car parking with 207 spaces is available, including dedicated spots for Blue Badge holders. Do take note of the parking fees, ranging from £1.40 per hour to £1,197 annually. Bicycle enthusiasts will appreciate the station's provision for secure cycle storage.
Refreshment options include vending machines and a coffee shop located just outside the station, offering a range of drinks and snacks. Stay connected with Wi-Fi and payphone services, ensuring you can plan your day while on the go.
Aldershot offers convenient transport links, making it easy to continue your journey throughout the UK. The taxi rank located in the station forecourt is handy for quick or direct commutes, and bus services are accessible with the nearest stop a mere 10-minute walk away, within the town. For those times when rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement service operates from the station forecourt.
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No matter your destination, whether you're heading to bustling London or the quaint town of Farnham, Aldershot Train Station offers robust travel options that cater to a diverse range of needs. From the ease of travel it offers to its role as a launchpad to numerous exciting destinations, Aldershot Station is an ideal choice for those planning a seamless railway journey. With a commitment to catering to every traveler, your journey begins the moment you arrive.