The average train between Bath and Ashton-under-Lyne takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bath and Ashton-under-Lyne. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Ashton-under-Lyne at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bath to Ashton-under-Lyne train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Metrolink.
The distance between Bath and Ashton-under-Lyne is 235.7 km. The road distance is 302 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.