There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Ashington by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain Newcastle - Ashington / ...
3h 24m£50–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073 / ...
5h 23m£23–38Drive 148.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ashingtoncar 148.4 mi
2h 59m£37–54Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 49m£57–201
Manchester to Ashington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Ashington via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Manchester and Ashington is 167 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Manchester to Ashington, including transfers.
Manchester to Ashington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ashington is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £210 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Ashington via Newcastle in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Ashington via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Manors in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Ashington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Manchester to Ashington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ashington is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Manchester to Ashington.
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