The average train between Ashington and Birmingham takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Ashington to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ashington and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashington is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ashington to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Ashington station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Ashington to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Ashington to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Ashington to Birmingham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Ashington and Birmingham is 300.6 km. The road distance is 361 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 2h 54m.