A train trip from Ashington to West Wickham takes about 5hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 270 miles (435 kilometres). With around 26 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 £95.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | West Wickham |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 59 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 270miles (435 km) |
3 Routes | Via Newcastle & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via Newcastle & Stevenage & London Bridge Via Newcastle & York & London Kings Cross & London Bridge |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern |
Prices | from£95.90 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to West Wickham – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to West Wickham 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 57 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to West Wickham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 59 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 270-mile (435 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern, 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 £95.90 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 West Wickham!
The travel time between Ashington and West Wickham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 59 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to West Wickham is 4hrs 59 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to West Wickham can start from as little as £95.90 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 West Wickham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 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 West Wickham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and West Wickham 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 & West Wickham. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and West Wickham.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and West Wickham, 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 | |
10:36 Ashington | 16:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
11:36 Ashington | 17:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:36 Ashington | 18:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:36 Ashington | 19:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:48 Ashington | 21:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:36 Ashington | 22:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:36 Ashington | 23:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
18:36 Ashington | 00:16 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:36 Ashington | 06:29 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 10 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
20:36 Ashington | 08:29 West Wickham | 4 changes | Newcastle York London Kings Cross London Bridge | 11 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:36 Ashington | 09:47 West Wickham | 3 changes | Newcastle London Kings Cross London Bridge | 11 hrs 11 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 |
Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure, West Wickham train station is ready to be a pivotal part of your journey. Nestled in the bustling borough of Bromley, Greater London, this station provides vital transport links to and from the heart of London, welcoming commuters and adventurers alike to explore the vibrant area.
West Wickham station is equipped to meet your ticketing needs with its ticket office operating from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays. If an early start or late finish is on your itinerary, no need to worry; ticket machines are available, allowing the collection of online purchases right from the station forecourt. These machines are accessible for all, ensuring a smooth transaction every time.
Passengers will find customer help points throughout the station, with staff ready to assist during peak hours. For your security, the station proudly boasts Secure Station accreditation, complete with CCTV surveillance for added peace of mind. However, luggage storage is unavailable, so plan accordingly.
The station offers step-free access at key areas, particularly favorable for those utilizing wheeled accessibility aids. These paths lead to Platforms 1 and 2, hosting services towards and away from London. Though a footbridge connects platforms, step-free interchange requires a brief walk along the road.
You'll find accessible ticket machines in the forecourt, and staff help is readily available during busy times. For those needing further assistance, it's best to book in advance through the Customer Helpline. Still, support is extended without prior booking for those who need it.
If you're looking to travel beyond the train, West Wickham has got you covered with its transport links. Whether it's a bus to Lewisham from Beckenham Road, a ride towards Hayes from Station Road, or additional routes, you'll find the information you need readily available. For more details, you can download transport links from the National Rail website.
West Wickham conveniently connects you to a multitude of renowned destinations throughout London and beyond. Frequent trains whisk travelers off to city giants like London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Waterloo East. You can also stay local with visits to neighboring spots like Lewisham or Catford Bridge. For those yearning to journey further afield, trains facilitate travel to Stratford or even London St Pancras International, opening gateways to Europe.
Need inspiration? Frequent routes include travels to London Bridge, London Paddington, and even delightful local jaunts to Eden Park.
West Wickham train station continues to be a vital bridge connecting its community to the larger tapestry of London and the UK. Its thoughtful amenities cater to both the everyday commuter and the enthusiastic explorer, all while prioritizing accessibility and ease of travel. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, West Wickham is there to support your rail journey.
Happy travels, and remember to enjoy the journey that begins at West Wickham – your gateway to exciting possibilities!