A train trip from Ashington to Manningtree takes about 6hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 248 miles (399 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 £91.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Manningtree |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 248miles (399 km) |
4 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Liverpool Street Via Newcastle & York & Peterborough Via Newcastle & Peterborough Via Newcastle & Peterborough & Stowmarket |
4 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Lumo |
Prices | from£91.00 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Manningtree – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Manningtree 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 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Manningtree), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 30 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 248-mile (399 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 £91.00 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 Manningtree!
The travel time between Ashington and Manningtree by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Manningtree is 5hrs 30 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Manningtree can start from as little as £91.00 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 Manningtree 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 Manningtree typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Manningtree 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 & Manningtree. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Manningtree.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Manningtree, 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 | |
12:00 Ashington | 17:24 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:00 Ashington | 18:27 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:30 Ashington | 19:27 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:00 Ashington | 19:42 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle York Peterborough | 5 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:59 Ashington | 20:25 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:00 Ashington | 21:25 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:59 Ashington | 22:25 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:30 Ashington | 23:27 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 5 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
18:00 Ashington | 23:30 Manningtree | 2 changes | Newcastle Peterborough | 5 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:30 Ashington | 05:47 Manningtree | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street Colchester | 10 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
20:30 Ashington | 06:50 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 10 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:30 Ashington | 10:12 Manningtree | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street | 11 hrs 42 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 |
Situated in the picturesque region of Essex, Manningtree station is more than just a simple stop along your journey. This station offers a seamless blend of travel convenience and the charm of its surrounding English countryside. Whether commuting to the bustling city of London or exploring the nearby towns, it’s an ideal starting point for multiple travel adventures.
Manningtree station is equipped to handle all your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 05:45 to 20:45 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:50 to 19:15 on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, and they are accessible for disabled passengers as well.
Passengers are well-supported at the station with a dedicated help point, customer information screens, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Both the help point and information screens guide travelers effectively, ensuring that their journeys are as smooth as possible. Although there are no lost property or luggage storage services, Manningtree offers a safe environment with CCTV in operation.
The station is categorized as a B2 facility, indicating a high level of accessibility. It provides step-free access across platforms via lifts, which are open around the clock. With accessible ticket machines, an induction loop for hearing-aid users, and accessible toilets, Manningtree caters to all passengers thoughtfully. While the car park operates 24/7 with plenty of spaces, those seeking other modes of travel will find the absence of accessible taxis might limit them, but train ramps and meeting points are available to assist those with mobility challenges.
The transport links at Manningtree extend beyond just rail. For those times when rail services face disruptions, a rail replacement bus service is conveniently located at the station forecourt, ensuring continuity of travel with minimal fuss. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the ample bike storage solutions ranging from compounds to racks, all weather-protected and monitored by CCTV.
From Manningtree, a journey into the heart of London is straightforward with trains heading to London Liverpool Street and Stratford. For those venturing northwards, the vibrant city of Norwich awaits. Weekend trips could take you to the bustling hubs of Colchester, or scenic spots like Harwich Town. Not to be overlooked is the cultural tapestry of Cambridge and the coastal charm of Clacton-on-Sea.
All in all, Manningtree station is a splendid gateway into the South East and beyond. Offering a comprehensive range of services and facilities, it ensures travelers are well-accommodated whether they are catching a train to Ipswich, heading toward the sunshine of Clacton-on-Sea, or embarking on a longer journey. Secure your next train ticket with ease, and let Manningtree station serve as your stepping stone to adventure.