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Cambridge Heath

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Ashington to Cambridge Heath by train

A train trip from Ashington to Cambridge Heath takes about 5hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 260 miles (418 kilometres). With around 27 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 £90.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ashington to Cambridge Heath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cambridge Heath

Departure Station

Ashington

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 23:07

Distance

260miles
(418 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£90.30

Travelling from Ashington to Cambridge Heath by Train

Hop on a Train from Ashington to Cambridge Heath – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ashington to Cambridge Heath 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 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cambridge Heath), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 260-mile (418 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Northern Rail, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, 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 £90.30 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 Cambridge Heath!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ashington and Cambridge Heath

Curious about your trip from Ashington to Cambridge Heath? 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 Cambridge Heath by train?

The travel time between Ashington and Cambridge Heath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ashington and Cambridge Heath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Cambridge Heath is 4hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Ashington to Cambridge Heath cost?

Train ticket prices from Ashington to Cambridge Heath can start from as little as £90.30 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 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 Cambridge Heath?

First class tickets on trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath?

Amenities on trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ashington to Cambridge Heath by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ashington and Cambridge Heath. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cambridge Heath, 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 Cambridge Heath?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashington & Cambridge Heath. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ashington to Cambridge Heath?

Thameslink, Northern Rail, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Cambridge Heath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Cambridge Heath, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ashington to Cambridge Heath Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ashington to Cambridge Heath on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:00 Ashington11:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Ashington12:34 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Ashington12:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
08:31 Ashington13:34 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Ashington13:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Ashington14:04 Cambridge Heath4 changesNewcastle
Stevenage
Finsbury Park
Seven Sisters
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Ashington14:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Ashington15:34 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Ashington15:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Ashington16:34 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Ashington16:35 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Ashington17:34 Cambridge Heath3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ashington to Cambridge Heath journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ashington to Cambridge Heath start from £90.30 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ashington to Cambridge Heath are available for £197.60 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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

Everything you need to know about Cambridge Heath Station

Discovering Cambridge Heath Station

Hidden within the energetic heart of East London, Cambridge Heath station is a small yet significant hub for those making their way across the city or beyond. This transport nexus, located on the London Overground network, provides easy access to many parts of London and is a key component of the local community. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous day-tripper, this guide will provide all the necessary information you need to make your journey smooth and delightful.

Facilities at Cambridge Heath

While Cambridge Heath station does not boast a sprawling array of facilities, it covers all basic necessities to ensure a convenient journey. There is no traditional ticket office at the station; however, ticket machines are readily available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible, catering to travelers with disabilities. Additionally, an induction loop system is in place for those who are hearing impaired.

The station is equipped with CCTV cameras for added security, though it’s worth noting that there are no toilet facilities or waiting rooms available. Seating areas are present, which can be a relief while you wait. Bicycle users can take advantage of the six Sheffield stand spaces situated outside the station, making Cambridge Heath a viable option for cyclists. For any assistance needs, customer help points are provided, ensuring help is always within reach.

Getting Around from Cambridge Heath

Cambridge Heath offers a variety of onward travel options, making it a vital connection point for journeys within London and to its outskirts. The bus services available right outside the station are incredibly convenient, with regular London buses at your service. For those heading towards more specific destinations, the rail replacement services use designated bus stops on Cambridge Heath Road and Mare Street.

Although the station lacks in-house car hire or taxi services, the connection with London's extensive public transport network makes up for it. This richness in travel links can save valuable time and open a world of possibilities for exploration.

Popular Routes from Cambridge Heath

If travel inspiration is what you seek, Cambridge Heath provides a gateway to several popular destinations. Delight in swift train journeys to key London locales such as London Liverpool Street, offering access to the city's central business district. You can also venture to culture-rich areas like Seven Sisters or the trendy vibes of Stoke Newington.

For those looking to explore more, connections to Bond Street provide a window into London's high-end shopping experience, while Hackney Downs welcomes you to relaxed parks and creative hangouts.

Final Words on Cambridge Heath Station

While Cambridge Heath station may not offer all the bells and whistles of a larger station, it serves as a dependable junction in East London’s transit tapestry. Its practical facilities cater to a traveler’s essential needs, and its comprehensive transport links encourage exploration across London’s diverse urban landscape.

Whether you're familiar with the area or discovering it for the first time, Cambridge Heath station stands as a modest yet mighty ally in your journey. As you plan your adventure, rest assured that Cambridge Heath will connect you with the bustling heartbeat of London and beyond. Booking your train tickets today can be your first step toward an exciting travel experience.