A train trip from Bexhill to Ashington takes about 7hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 312 miles (502 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 £108.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Ashington |
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Departure Station | Bexhill |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:09 / 23:54 |
Distance | 312miles (502 km) |
4 Routes | Via Ashford International & London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via St Leonards Warrior Square & London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via London Victoria & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via Hampden Park (Sussex) & London Victoria & London Kings Cross & Newcastle |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Lumo |
Prices | from£108.20 |
Hop on a Train from Bexhill to Ashington – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bexhill to Ashington 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 7hrs 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ashington), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 48 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 312-mile (502 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, 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 £108.20 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 Ashington!
The travel time between Bexhill and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bexhill to Ashington is 6hrs 48 mins.
Train ticket prices from Bexhill to Ashington can start from as little as £108.20 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 Bexhill and Ashington 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 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Bexhill and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bexhill and Ashington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bexhill & Ashington. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Southern and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Bexhill and Ashington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bexhill and Ashington, 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 | |
| 08:13 Bexhill | 14:31 Ashington | 4 changes | St Leonards Warrior Square London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 6 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:41 Bexhill | 15:31 Ashington | 4 changes | St Leonards Warrior Square London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 6 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:43 Bexhill | 16:31 Ashington | 4 changes | St Leonards Warrior Square London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 6 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Bexhill | 17:30 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 11:30 Bexhill | 18:31 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 12:30 Bexhill | 19:31 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Bexhill | 20:31 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 14:30 Bexhill | 21:31 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 15:30 Bexhill | 22:31 Ashington | 3 changes | London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 19:13 Bexhill | 06:53 Ashington | 4 changes | St Leonards Warrior Square London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 11 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:13 Bexhill | 09:25 Ashington | 4 changes | St Leonards Warrior Square London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 12 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:35 Bexhill | 11:24 Ashington | 4 changes | Hampden Park (Sussex) London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 11 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Bexhill-on-Sea, Bexhill Train Station serves as a gateway not only to the picturesque South Downs but also to the bustling avenues of East Sussex and beyond. Be it the desire to explore local history or embark on a tranquil beachside retreat, Bexhill station efficiently connects you to some of the finest experiences Southern England has to offer. Whether you're a regular commuter or a leisure traveler, this station is equipped with the facilities to make your journey comfortable and hassle-free.
Bexhill Train Station is well geared to cater to most passenger needs, with a ticket office that opens bright and early at 6:10 AM on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly later on Sundays at 8:10 AM. An array of user-friendly ticket machines are available, accessible to everyone including those with disabilities, allowing travelers to easily purchase and collect tickets on-site. For enhanced convenience, smartcard users will find this station accommodating with issuance and validation facilities.
Catering comprehensively to passengers with varying mobility, Bexhill station offers step-free access through certain areas, albeit via long ramps. Assistance for boarding trains is readily available with the staff-operated ramp system. The station also ensures passenger safety and support with comprehensive CCTV coverage, help points, and a well-staffed environment offering assistance well into the night. For passengers requiring extra assistance, pre-booking through the assisted travel helpline is a practical option.
Traveling onward from Bexhill station is a breeze. The well-positioned taxi rank right outside the station ensures quick land travel connectivity, and bus services in the vicinity further support your journey, making it easy to transition from rail to road. Whether you’re heading to a local attraction or meeting someone within the town, the transport services here are designed to get you to your destination without delay.
The station isn't just about local convenience. From Bexhill, you can venture towards the vibrant town of Hastings or head to Eastbourne, known for its scenic coastline. For those fancying a city escape, trains to Brighton, renowned for its artistic vibes, are a great option. If London beckons, direct routes to Victoria or even to St Pancras International make the capital easily accessible from this coastal hub. Moreover, for international travelers or frequent flyers, Bexhill provides connections to Gatwick Airport.
Bexhill Train Station undoubtedly excels in connecting Southern England's scenic splendors with the hustle and bustle of urban life. Its thoughtful amenities and robust travel links make it a strategic stop for travelers seeking varied destinations. With promising travel routes and supportive services, your journey is poised to be comfortable and seamless starting from Bexhill. Whether you're setting out on a new adventure or returning from one, Bexhill Station stands ready to welcome you with open arms.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |