The average train between Birkenhead and Ashton-under-Lyne takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Birkenhead 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 30 minutes between Birkenhead and Ashton-under-Lyne. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Ashton-under-Lyne at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Birkenhead to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Birkenhead to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Book your Birkenhead to Ashton-under-Lyne train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Metrolink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birkenhead and Ashton-under-Lyne is 61.6 km. The road distance is 64 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 41 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 3 times a day.