- Must visit
Woodhorn Museum
Flagship local museum telling the story of mining life through original buildings, objects and exhibitions from Ashington’s coalfield past.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester-le-Street to Ashington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Chester-le-Street to Ashington and enjoy the approximately 36 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:37.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 36 km |
First train 8:00 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Chester-le-Street to Ashington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chester-le-Street to Ashington.
The train distance from Chester-le-Street to Ashington is 36 km.
The first train from Chester-le-Street to Ashington leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Chester-le-Street to Ashington departs at 21:37.
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Things to do in Ashington
Discover the best of Ashington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ashington trip today.
- Recommended
Woodhorn Art Gallery
Art gallery at Woodhorn showing works by the Ashington Group and changing displays that connect art with local working-class history.
- Recommended
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
Compact local museum in Morpeth’s park exploring the town’s social history, customs and notable residents in an accessible setting.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
Large country park around the former colliery with lakes, woodland trails and open views, ideal for walking beside the museum site.
- Recommended
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Beach
Popular sandy beach and promenade close to Ashington, good for sea views, brisk walks and an easy coastal outing.
- Recommended
Carlisle Park
Family-friendly riverside park in Morpeth with formal gardens, woodland paths and pleasant routes along the River Wansbeck.
Northumbrian Broth
A hearty Northumberland broth of lamb or beef with pearl barley and root vegetables, long tied to farming communities in the North East.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense round bread roll from North East England, often filled with ham pease pudding. It is a classic regional lunch staple.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a slow-cooked split pea paste, traditionally served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
Giannis
Well-known local Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and grilled dishes in a relaxed family-friendly environment.
Ashington Tandoori
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes with a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Milanos
Popular casual spot in Ashington known for pizzas, kebabs and takeaway favourites in a straightforward local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Ashington is moderate by UK standards, with cheaper dining and stays than major cities, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Chester-le-Street to Ashington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester-le-Street to Ashington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ashington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Chester-le-Street to Ashington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Chester-le-Street to Ashington.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chester-le-Street and Ashington
Most Chester-le-Street to Ashington trains use the Chester-Le-Street to Ashington station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester-le-Street and Ashington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chester-le-Street
Arrival train stations in Ashington
Which Chester-le-Street station do trains to Ashington leave from?
Trains from Chester-le-Street to Ashington leave from Chester-Le-Street. The station is from Chester-le-Street city centre at Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE.
Chester-Le-StreetChester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester-Le-Street from Chester-le-Street city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop off outside station entrance.
Chester-Le-Street train station facilities and services
Chester-Le-Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester-Le-Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester-Le-Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester-Le-Street: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester-Le-Street: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access to North Bound platform via ramp and roadside pavement, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ashington station do trains from Chester-le-Street arrive at?
Trains from Chester-le-Street to Ashington arrive at Ashington. Ashington is from Ashington city centre.
Ashingtontrain station, Ashington NE63 8AZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashington from Ashington city centre
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Ashington train station facilities and services
Ashington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ashington. ATMs are available at Ashington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashington.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashington: Basic accessibility for wheelchair users.
Train stations for Chester-le-Street to Ashington
Check train stations information for Chester-le-Street and Ashington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chester-le-Street that goes to Ashington is Chester-Le-Street, and it arrives at Ashington.
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