The average train between Brighton and Ashton-under-Lyne takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton 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 Brighton and Ashton-under-Lyne. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Ashton-under-Lyne at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Brighton to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Brighton to Ashton-under-Lyne train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and Metrolink.
The distance between Brighton and Ashton-under-Lyne is 324.6 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ashton-under-Lyne via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 35m.