A train trip from Ashington to Yarm takes about 2hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 48 miles (78 kilometres). With around 23 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 £16.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Yarm |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 3 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 23:07 |
Distance | 48miles (78 km) |
4 Routes | Via Newcastle & Northallerton Via Newcastle & York Via Newcastle & Thornaby Via Newcastle & Darlington & Eaglescliffe |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry |
Prices | from£16.10 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Yarm – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Yarm 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 2hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Yarm), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 3 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 48-mile (78 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, 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 £16.10 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 Yarm!
The travel time between Ashington and Yarm by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Yarm is 2hrs 3 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Yarm can start from as little as £16.10 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 Yarm vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 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 Yarm typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Yarm 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 Yarm. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Yarm, 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 & Yarm. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Yarm.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Yarm, 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 | |
| 14:00 Ashington | 16:35 Yarm | 3 changes | Newcastle Darlington Eaglescliffe | 2 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Ashington | 17:18 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle Northallerton | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:30 Ashington | 18:17 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle York | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:00 Ashington | 18:36 Yarm | 3 changes | Newcastle Darlington Eaglescliffe | 2 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:30 Ashington | 19:17 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle York | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:30 Ashington | 19:35 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle Thornaby | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:00 Ashington | 20:19 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle Northallerton | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:00 Ashington | 20:50 Yarm | 3 changes | Newcastle Darlington Eaglescliffe | 1 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:30 Ashington | 21:32 Yarm | 3 changes | Newcastle Darlington Eaglescliffe | 2 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:30 Ashington | 22:17 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle Northallerton | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:30 Ashington | 06:14 Yarm | 2 changes | Newcastle Northallerton | 7 hrs 44 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 |
Welcome to Yarm train station, your starting point for journeys both near and far. Nestled in the northern English town of Yarm, this station offers a blend of modern convenience and accessibility, catering to travelers from all walks of life. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend wanderer, or embarking on a longer journey, Yarm station is your launchpad to exciting destinations and experiences.
Yarm train station is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. While it doesn't house a traditional ticket office, it provides user-friendly ticket machines that allow you to collect tickets purchased online. The station is fully accessible, boasting step-free access to all platforms and accessible ticket machines, ensuring everyone can travel with ease.
For those seeking travel assistance, there are help points available as the station is unstaffed. Safety at the station is enhanced with CCTV coverage, providing peace of mind for all travelers. However, if you're planning a longer wait, note that the station lacks waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, and toilets.
Yarm station offers several onward travel options. For those departing by bus, rail replacement services leave from the station car park, ensuring your journey is never disrupted. You can find detailed onward journey information here. Taxi services are readily available with just a call to the local provider on 01642 64 64 64, making it easy to reach your final destination with minimum fuss.
Yarm station is your gateway to an array of remarkable destinations across the UK. You can experience the historic charm of York by booking your trains from Yarm to York. If urban adventures are more your style, consider a trip to the vibrant city streets of Middlesbrough. Your journey doesn’t stop there; explore the bustling hubs of Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly, or venture further to the coastal beauty of Saltburn or the cultural scenes of Sheffield.
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While Yarm station may seem modest in facilities, its strategic location and efficient connections make it a vital hub for travelers. From tackling commutes to launching leisurely explorations, Yarm provides a solid starting point. With accessible features and multiple travel links, it's never been easier to explore what the UK has to offer.
As you plan your journey, remember that all you need to begin your adventure is a ticket in hand and a spirit ready for discovery. Start your journey at Yarm train station – where every ticket is a promise of new experiences and stories waiting to unfold.