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

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester is to line 219 bus which costs £2 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £5.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

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

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £5.

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

The train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Victoria takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

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

Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 219 bus, which costs £2 and takes 37 min.

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

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

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

Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester.

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

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 219 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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best
1. Take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Victoriatrain Stalybridge - Wigan North Western / ...
12 min
£2–5
Line 219 bus
1. Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
37 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchestertaxi 6.6 mi
14 min
£17–21
Drive 6.6 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchestercar 6.6 mi
14 min
£2–3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardenstram Blue Line
31 min
£2–4

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 12 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardens every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 37 min.

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