A train trip from Chipstead to Ashington takes about 5hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 274 miles (441 kilometres). With around 20 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 | Ashington |
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Departure Station | Chipstead |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 26 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:57 / 23:44 |
Distance | 274miles (441 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via Purley & London Victoria & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via East Croydon & Stevenage & Newcastle |
5 Train Operators | Thameslink, Northern Rail, Lumo, Southern, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£95.90 |
Hop on a Train from Chipstead to Ashington – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Chipstead 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 5hrs 59 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 5hrs 26 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 274-mile (441 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Northern Rail, Lumo, Southern, London North Eastern Railway, 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 Ashington!
The travel time between Chipstead and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 26 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Chipstead to Ashington is 5hrs 26 mins.
Train ticket prices from Chipstead to Ashington 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 Chipstead and Ashington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.
First class tickets on trains between Chipstead and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Chipstead and Ashington 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 Chipstead and Ashington. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ashington, 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 Chipstead & Ashington. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Northern Rail, Lumo, Southern and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Chipstead and Ashington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chipstead 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 | |
| 06:58 Chipstead | 12:24 Ashington | 4 changes | Purley London Victoria London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:28 Chipstead | 12:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:58 Chipstead | 13:56 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:28 Chipstead | 14:24 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 Chipstead | 14:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 Chipstead | 15:24 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:58 Chipstead | 15:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Chipstead | 16:25 Ashington | 3 changes | East Croydon Stevenage Newcastle | 5 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Chipstead | 17:24 Ashington | 4 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross York Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:58 Chipstead | 17:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:28 Chipstead | 18:24 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:58 Chipstead | 18:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the scenic hills of Surrey, Chipstead Train Station offers a blend of convenience and charm for those journeying in and out of London. Whether commuting for work or exploring the historical sights of the capital, Chipstead provides a seamless start to your travel. With a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of diverse travelers, this quaint station serves as a gateway to many destinations.
Chipstead Train Station may not be the largest, but it comes well-equipped with essential services to facilitate smooth travel. Ticket purchasing and collection are simplified with staffed ticket office hours from Monday through Friday, 06:10 to 10:40, along with available ticket machines for those on the go. Accessibility at Chipstead is a priority, featuring ticket machines that accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station itself has limited step-free access, there are ramps and assistance for those who require it.
While you won't find cafés or shops at the station, you’ll have no trouble planning your journey with robust customer support facilities, including departure screens, announcements, and customer help points thoughtfully placed throughout the station.
Your travel doesn't end at Chipstead; it's simply the beginning. The station provides crucial connections to various transport modes. For detailed onward journey planning, an "Onward Travel Information Map" provides exhaustive information. Notably, rail links from Chipstead encompass popular routes, with frequent services heading to major London destinations like London Bridge and London Victoria.
Whether you're planning a day out or business trip, Chipstead offers diverse travel options. Major hubs such as Clapham Junction and London Waterloo East are just a train ride away, rendering your city exploration effortless. For those venturing further afield, connections to London St Pancras International and Caterham are readily accessible. Meanwhile, train services from Chipstead to picturesque spots like Tattenham Corner allow for easy access to some of Surrey’s renowned green spaces.
Whether commuting or exploring, Chipstead Train Station offers a convenient launchpad for all. With comprehensive services and links to key destinations, a journey from Chipstead encapsulates the joy of seamless travel—a key ingredient for spontaneous adventures or routine commutes. Embrace the convenience, charm, and connectivity that Chipstead offers, making it the perfect stop for your travel needs.
| 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 |