The calculated distance (air line) between Ashton in Makerfield and Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 111 miles respectively 179 kilometers.
By car or train, the actual journey to Newcastle upon Tyne is certainly longer, as only the direct route (as the crow flies) between Ashton in Makerfield and Newcastle upon Tyne has been calculated here.
Air line (approximately)
179 kilometers
97 nautical miles