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Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington by train

Considering a train trip from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 13 mins and spans about 305 miles (491 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £107.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ashington

Departure Station

Shoreham-by-Sea

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 12 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:35 / 00:06

Distance

305miles
(491 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£107.00

Travelling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 12 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 305 miles (491 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Lumo offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £107.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ashington!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington

Curious about your trip from Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington by train?

The travel time between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington is 6hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington cost?

Train ticket prices from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington can start from as little as £107.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington?

First class tickets on trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington?

Amenities on trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shoreham-by-Sea & Ashington. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington?

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shoreham-by-Sea and Ashington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:42 Shoreham-by-Sea06:53 Ashington3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
11 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
22:41 Shoreham-by-Sea09:25 Ashington3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
10 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Shoreham-by-Sea11:24 Ashington4 changesBrighton
London Victoria
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
11 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington start from £107.00 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Shoreham-by-Sea to Ashington are available for £206.90 one way

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Everything you need to know about Shoreham-by-Sea Station

Welcome to Shoreham-by-Sea Station

Shoreham-by-Sea is a quaint town nestled on the south coast of England, offering a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Its train station is a gateway for residents and visitors alike, providing easy access to some of the most popular destinations in the UK. Whether you're planning a short commute or an extensive travel itinerary, Shoreham-by-Sea Station is your starting point. Let's delve into what you can expect when travelling from here.

Facilities at Shoreham-by-Sea Station

Shoreham-by-Sea Station offers convenient facilities for ticket purchasing and collection. The ticket office is open from early morning until late evening throughout the week, with slightly shorter opening hours on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available and equipped to process Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Smartcard validators also streamline the process for commuters and frequent travellers.

The station ensures a supportive environment for passengers needing assistance, with help points and staff available to provide guidance. While the station is equipped with CCTV for safety, it lacks luggage storage facilities. If you have any lost property, it can be reported to Southern Railway staff.

Accessibility and Support

Shoreham-by-Sea Station offers partial step-free access, making travel more manageable for passengers with mobility challenges. Assistance can be pre-booked, and ramps are available for easier train access. Although there are accessible ticket machines and public toilets on site, unfortunately, the station does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room, which is something to consider when planning your journey.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

If you're planning to explore the local area or need onward travel options, Shoreham-by-Sea is well-connected. Information about local bus services and rail replacement services can be found on the station’s onward travel map. Though taxis are a common sight, accessible taxis aren't available directly at the station, so advanced booking is advisable if access is a concern.

Popular Destinations from Shoreham-by-Sea

One of the delights of this station is its direct connections to a variety of scenic and bustling destinations. If you're planning a day out, consider taking a train to Brighton for some eclectic shops and a vibrant day by the sea, or head into the heart of the capital with a trip to London Victoria. Other appealing destinations include Worthing and Hove, perfect for a leisurely stroll or meeting up with friends.

Additional Amenities

Essential services such as car parking, with 131 spaces including some for accessible parking, are available round the clock. Cyclists can also find ample bike racks. Refreshments can be found at the station, though for more substantial shopping or banking needs, you may need to venture into town, as the station lacks shops and ATMs.

Conclusion

Shoreham-by-Sea Train Station is a vital hub that serves as a bridge between local attractions and national destinations. Its charm lies in its straightforward services, a friendly atmosphere, and an adaptable approach to accessibility. Whether you're simply commuting or embarking on a grand adventure, Shoreham-by-Sea is ready to transport you in comfort. Don’t forget to check the latest train times and book your tickets ahead of time to ensure a smooth journey!

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