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Trip Overview

The average train between Swanley and Ashington takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley 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.

5h 40m
Duration
303 mi
Distance
£128
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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£100–157

Swanley to Ashington train times

Trains run hourly between Swanley and Ashington. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanley is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Ashington at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 44m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swanley 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.

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  • Distance: 303.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m.

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