A train trip from Ashington to Leagrave takes about 5hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 231 miles (372 kilometres). With around 18 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 £81.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Leagrave |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 231miles (372 km) |
2 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via Newcastle & Stevenage & London St Pancras International |
4 Train Operators | Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£81.70 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Leagrave – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Leagrave 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 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Leagrave), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 231-mile (372 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, 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 £81.70 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 Leagrave!
The travel time between Ashington and Leagrave by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Leagrave is 5hrs 15 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Leagrave can start from as little as £81.70 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 Leagrave 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 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.
First class tickets on trains between Ashington and Leagrave typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Leagrave 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 & Leagrave. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Leagrave.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Leagrave, 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 | |
13:00 Ashington | 18:01 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
13:30 Ashington | 18:50 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:00 Ashington | 19:01 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
14:59 Ashington | 20:05 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:00 Ashington | 21:01 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
16:59 Ashington | 22:01 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:30 Ashington | 22:45 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle Stevenage London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
18:00 Ashington | 23:31 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle Stevenage London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:30 Ashington | 00:58 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
20:30 Ashington | 02:38 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:30 Ashington | 09:31 Leagrave | 3 changes | Newcastle London St Pancras International | 11 hrs 1 min | 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 |
Welcome to Leagrave Train Station, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire. Known for its convenience and connectivity, it's a place where journeys begin, whether your destination is a neighboring town or a vibrant city like London. With a blend of modern facilities and efficient services, Leagrave is an ideal stop for both daily commuters and casual travelers.
Leagrave Station offers a suite of amenities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and comfortable. The ticket office operates seven days a week with ample opening hours stretching from the early morning to late evening. For those who prefer a touch of technology, ticket machines are available and proudly cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders. There's also the convenience of an induction loop system for those with hearing aids.
Accessibility is a focal point at Leagrave. While there are some limitations, such as partial step-free access limited to certain platforms, the staff-operated ramps and supportive staff help ensure everyone can travel with ease. Accessible taxis might be absent, but there are provisions for pick-ups and set-downs for those with impaired mobility, alongside designated seating areas. Safety is also a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring some peace of mind during your visit.
The station, while functional, may not offer the luxury of waiting rooms or first-class lounges but does ensure that basic needs are met with refreshment facilities and a substantial car park with a whopping 376 spaces.
When stepping out of Leagrave Station, the journey can seamlessly continue. The station boasts robust transport links, such as a taxi stand just outside the main entrance on platform 4. If you're seeking public transport, local bus services can be navigated with ease thanks to the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’ located in the station's maps section.
In cases where rail disruptions might hinder your plans, there's a well-organized rail replacement service to ensure your travels remain as undisrupted as possible.
For those looking for travel inspiration, Leagrave Station opens numerous doors. Whether you're heading to the historical Luton or the much-buzzed-about London St Pancras International, your journey begins here. The station also provides direct routes to other popular destinations like Bedford, Brighton, and Gatwick Airport. If urban exploration is your style, hopping onto a train to locations like London Bridge or Farringdon promises an adventure-filled day.
And for commuters, the routes from Leagrave to St Albans City or City Thameslink remain ever-practical and efficient.
Whether you're commuting or traveling just for the joy of it, Leagrave Train Station stands ready to be your starting point. With its range of facilities and connections amplifying your travel experience, it is a station designed for the modern-day traveler. Prepare to embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that Leagrave is a gateway to myriad destinations waiting to be explored.
So next time you're planning an adventure or a convenient commute, why not make Leagrave your station of choice? Here, every journey feels like the beginning of something wonderful.