Reading to Ashington Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Ashington takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Ashington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 47m
Duration: 324 mi
Distance: £146
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 37m

£113–196

Reading to Ashington train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Ashington at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:53 AM → 12:33 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
8:21 AM → 1:33 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
9:47 AM → 2:33 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 3:33 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:10 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:10 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:10 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:10 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:10 AM → 10:02 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:55 AM → 10:02 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 26m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Ashington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Reading, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Ashington via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 37m.

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