There are 8 ways to get from Reading to Ashington by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 50m£114–201Drive 295.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Ashingtoncar 295.7 mi
5h 14m£73–105Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain
4h 32mTrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 43m£166–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
6h 46m£84–163Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain
4h 30mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ashingtontrain
5h 28mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 25m£125–401
Reading to Ashington by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ashington is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Ashington is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £110 - £210.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Ashington via Paddington, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Reading and Ashington is 326 miles. The road distance is 297.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Ashington without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Reading to Ashington, including transfers.
Reading to Ashington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Ashington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ashington is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Reading to Ashington.
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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 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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