Considering a train trip from Westcliff to Ashington? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 17 mins and spans about 268 miles (432 kilometres). With approximately 24 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 £94.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Ashington |
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Departure Station | Westcliff |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 56 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:36 / 00:45 |
Distance | 268miles (432 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Fenchurch Street & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via London Fenchurch Street & London Kings Cross & York & Newcastle |
6 Train Operators | CrossCountry, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, c2c, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£94.80 |
Embark on a train journey from Westcliff to Ashington, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 17 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 56 mins. With approximately 24 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 268 miles (432 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, c2c, Northern Rail 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 £94.80, 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!
The travel time between Westcliff and Ashington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 56 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Westcliff to Ashington is 5hrs 56 mins.
Train ticket prices from Westcliff to Ashington can start from as little as £94.80 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 Westcliff and Ashington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.
First class tickets on trains between Westcliff and Ashington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Westcliff 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 Westcliff & Ashington. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, c2c and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Westcliff and Ashington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Westcliff 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 | |
| 12:08 Westcliff | 17:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:38 Westcliff | 18:24 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Westcliff | 18:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:38 Westcliff | 19:24 Ashington | 4 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross York Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:08 Westcliff | 19:54 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:38 Westcliff | 20:24 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Westcliff | 20:55 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:06 Westcliff | 21:55 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Westcliff | 22:55 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:15 Westcliff | 06:53 Ashington | 3 changes | London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 11 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 Westcliff | 10:54 Ashington | 4 changes | Southend Central London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross Newcastle | 10 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the heart of Westcliff-on-Sea, Westcliff Train Station invites you to embark on a journey that is both convenient and exciting. The station is a gateway to various popular destinations in the UK, making it an ideal starting point for travel enthusiasts and casual commuters alike. Whether you're looking to explore London or the idyllic Essex coastline, Westcliff Train Station is ready to cater to your travel needs.
Westcliff Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is open from early morning to late afternoon during the week, with adjusted hours on weekends. Conveniently, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout the station, making it easier for passengers with mobility impairments to navigate. However, note that smartcards cannot be issued at this station, though validators are present.
The station provides basic amenities, including accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and seating areas. For those who need to stay connected, public Wi-Fi is available. While a newsagent offers basic shopping options, there are no refreshment facilities, so a packed lunch might be worthwhile for longer journeys. If you are cycling, there are 14 bicycle stands located in the station car park, monitored by CCTV for added security.
When it comes to onward travel, Westcliff Station has you covered with efficient transport links. If your journey requires a rail replacement service, the station provides clear instructions on where to catch the bus, whether you're traveling towards London or Southend. Local taxis are accessible from Platform 2, especially useful for those heading to Shoeburyness.
Discover popular destinations directly connected by train from Westcliff, such as the bustling London Fenchurch Street and the sunny shores of Southend Central. Engage with the picturesque routes to Leigh-On-Sea or the convenient connections to Basildon and Barking. Each journey holds its own charm, from quick city commutes to leisurely countryside excursions. You can check specific routes like the Westcliff to London Fenchurch Street or Westcliff to Southend Central trips directly.
For those driving to the station, a 24-hour car park with 46 spaces and CCTV operated by National Car Parks Ltd is available. Note that parking charges apply, with off-peak rates coming into effect post-10:00 AM and on weekends. It's important to be aware of the lack of accessible car park equipment, which might affect some passengers.
Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a spontaneous adventurer, Westcliff Train Station offers a blend of essential services and strategic location, designed to make your journey hassle-free. With comprehensive facilities, seamless transit options, and a web of popular routes, the station stands as a testament to efficient travel. Purchase your tickets today, dive into the charm of your next destination, and let Westcliff Train Station be the start of your next grand adventure!
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |