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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington by train

A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington takes about 5hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 260 miles (419 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ashington

Departure Station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 12 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 00:25

Distance

260miles
(419 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) 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 44 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 12 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 260-mile (419 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Lumo, Grand Central, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington is 5hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) 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.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) & Ashington. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington?

Northern Rail, Lumo, Grand Central, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) and Ashington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Ashington on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)10:54 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
06:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)11:24 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
06:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)11:54 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)12:24 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
07:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)12:54 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)13:24 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)13:56 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
09:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)14:24 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)14:54 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)15:24 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)15:54 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)16:25 Ashington3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) Station

Exploring the Gateway: Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

Travelling in and out of London can be an exhilarating experience, and if you're passing through Heathrow Terminal 5, you'll find yourself at one of the world's busiest and most efficient transport hubs. This standalone rail station is your portal to many UK destinations and offers a range of services that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're arriving in the capital for the first time or heading off on another adventure, Heathrow Terminal 5 will help you on your way with ease and efficiency.

Facilities at Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

At the heart of this station are the ticket buying and collection facilities, which are open daily from 5:00 AM until 11:59 PM. Convenient ticket machines are available, as well as accessible options and an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. While the smartcard technology isn't part of the system yet, collecting online purchased tickets couldn't be simpler.

Help and support are readily available with staff assistance offered all week from 5:00 AM to midnight, and customer help points are strategically placed to assist passengers. The station also provides comprehensive accessibility options such as step-free access throughout, wheelchair usability on platforms, and accessible toilets.

Connecting to Your Next Adventure

Navigating onward from Heathrow Terminal 5 is seamlessly integrated with local transport. The station has connections with the London Underground's Piccadilly Line, providing a direct line to central London. Furthermore, ample taxi ranks are available at the airport terminals for easy onward travel.

For those thinking of driving, car hire services are conveniently situated within the terminal itself. Additionally, printable information to support your onward journey via bus can be accessed online. Heathrow's fantastic connectivity means you can travel with ease, without stress or confusion.

Popular Routes from Heathrow Terminal 5

When it comes to popular travel routes, the options are plentiful. Hop on a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to reach bustling city stops such as London Paddington, Tottenham Court Road, and even make your way to Liverpool Street. If your journey is taking you further along the Elizabeth Line, you can reach destinations such as Canary Wharf or perhaps plan a visit to Stratford. No matter your destination, starting from Heathrow ensures a smooth and comprehensive travel experience.

Wrapping Up Your Experience

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) represents modern travel at its finest. Bolstered by its comprehensive facilities, ease of accessibility, and robust connections to the heart of London and beyond, it serves as a lynchpin for both domestic and international journeys. By recognising the needs and conveniences required by all travellers, this station stands as a prime example of the efficient and welcoming nature of the UK's railway network. Keeping your journey seamless and sophisticated, all that's left is to purchase your ticket and get ready for the adventures ahead!

Everything you need to know about Ashington Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Ashington, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ashington
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ashington
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ashington
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ashington
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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