There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardenstram Blue Line
41 min£2–4Line 219 bus
- Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
49 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Librarytaxi 6.8 mi
15 min£35–45Drive 6.8 mi
- Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Librarycar 6.8 mi
15 min£2–3Tram via Market Street
- Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Market Streettram Blue Line
43 min£2–4
Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library is to line 219 bus which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Central Library is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library without a car is to tram which takes 41 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardens takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Cavendish Street station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Manchester Central Library, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardens every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardens every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
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Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester Central Library.
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