A train trip from Ashington to Datchet takes about 6hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 259 miles (417 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 £97.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Datchet |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 259miles (417 km) |
4 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & Vauxhall Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo & Staines Via Newcastle & York & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo |
4 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Lumo |
Prices | from£97.20 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Datchet – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Datchet 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 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Datchet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 22 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 259-mile (417 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, South Western 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 £97.20 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 Datchet!
The travel time between Ashington and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Datchet is 5hrs 22 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Datchet can start from as little as £97.20 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 Datchet 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 Datchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Datchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ashington and Datchet. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Datchet, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashington & Datchet. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, South Western Railway and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Datchet.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Datchet, 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 | 11:52 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:00 Ashington | 12:22 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 Ashington | 13:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Ashington | 14:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:30 Ashington | 14:53 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 Ashington | 15:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Ashington | 16:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Ashington | 17:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:00 Ashington | 18:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Ashington | 18:53 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Ashington | 19:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Ashington | 20:23 Datchet | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross Vauxhall | 5 hrs 24 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.
Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.
Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.
When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.
Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.
Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.