What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £25 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Eccles?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Eccles Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Eccles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Eccles. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Eccles is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles without a car is to tram which takes 1h 7m and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

The tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Cavendish Street station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Eccles station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 219 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ecclestram Blue Line
1h 7m
£3–5
Line 219 bus, line 33 bus
1. Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Eccles Interchangebus 33
1h 19m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ecclestaxi 10.8 mi
20 min
£25–31
Drive 10.8 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ecclescar 10.8 mi
20 min
£3–4

Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles by bus

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1h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 10.4 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Ashton-under-Lyne to Eccles every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Eccles Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 19m.

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