A train trip from Ashington to Martins Heron takes about 6hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 263 miles (424 kilometres). With around 19 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 £99.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Martins Heron |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 263miles (424 km) |
2 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Paddington & Reading Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo |
5 Train Operators | GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Lumo |
Prices | from£99.90 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Martins Heron – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Martins Heron 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 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Martins Heron), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 48 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 263-mile (424 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, 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 £99.90 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 Martins Heron!
The travel time between Ashington and Martins Heron by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Martins Heron is 5hrs 48 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Martins Heron can start from as little as £99.90 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 Martins Heron vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 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 Martins Heron typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Martins Heron 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 & Martins Heron. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, South Western Railway and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Martins Heron.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Martins Heron, 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 | |
07:00 Ashington | 12:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:00 Ashington | 13:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:31 Ashington | 14:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 6 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
09:00 Ashington | 14:47 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:00 Ashington | 15:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:30 Ashington | 16:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 6 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:00 Ashington | 16:49 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:00 Ashington | 17:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:00 Ashington | 18:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:00 Ashington | 19:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:30 Ashington | 20:33 Martins Heron | 4 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Paddington Reading | 6 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:59 Ashington | 20:47 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 5 hrs 48 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 a leafy suburb, Martins Heron train station offers a charming gateway to some of the UK’s most vibrant and bustling areas. Whether you’re a commuter craving a slice of city life or a leisure traveler wanting to soak in some of the local sights, Martins Heron acts as a bridge to your desired journey. With an array of facilities supporting smooth and convenient travel, this station beckons those with wanderlust and business alike. Read on to discover what awaits you at Martins Heron!
Martins Heron Station welcomes its travelers with a well-equipped ticket office that operates from early morning till early afternoon on weekdays and extends to longer hours over the weekend. For those on the go, ticket machines are accessible, including options for those with disabilities, supporting the Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Moreover, smartcard facilities are available, which can make journeys smoother and efficient.
While the station does not boast amenities like waiting rooms, lounges, or refreshment outlets, it does offer key support tools such as induction loops and ramp access to trains allowing for more inclusive travel. For cycling enthusiasts, there are ample cycle storage facilities including lockers and racks, sheltered and watched over by CCTV. Parking is free and accessible, including designated spaces for Blue Badge holders.
Strategically placed, this train station is a springboard into regional and intercity connections. Local bus services are accessible from a marked bus stop, aiding smooth transitions for those jumping from train to bus. Further travel guidance is conveniently accessible online in downloadable formats, ensuring easy planning.
Rail replacement services are also managed efficiently from a nearby bus stop located at the roundabout adjacent to the Tesco delivery bay, serving to keep travelers moving despite potential railway disruptions.
Whether you're planning a quick dash or a leisurely trip, Martins Heron serves as an ideal departure point. Inviting destinations abound, from the ever-popular London Waterloo to historically rich Reading. Nearby spots like Bracknell and Wokingham cater wonderfully to short hops, while the stately town of Richmond and the glamourous Ascot invite longer explorations. A journey to put a spring in your step could take you to Sunningdale or to the hustle of Clapham Junction and beyond.
Whether you’re grabbing a commuter train or embarking on a casual exploration from Martins Heron, the station is equipped to make travel easy and efficient. While it may not have the hustle and bustle of larger stations, its streamlined services, from ticketing to onward travel options, ensure your needs are met without the fuss. Discover destinations near and far, knowing your journey begins and ends with a supportive station like Martins Heron waiting to welcome you back.
So next time you’re planning your trip, remember Martins Heron—a quaint yet pivotal station ensuring your rail adventures are as seamless as they are enjoyable.