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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £35.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Cavendish Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne via Leeds and Stalybridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

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

The distance between Darlington and Ashton-under-Lyne is 106 miles. The road distance is 94.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.

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

Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

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

Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne is to train via Leeds which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 20m.

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

Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne?

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Where can I stay near Ashton-under-Lyne?

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Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Stalybridgetrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 42m
£38–76
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darlington to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
3h 37m
£14–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
3h 20m
£21–47
Drive 94 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lynecar 94 mi
2h 2m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 5m
£44–75

Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne by train

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Distance: 105.2 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Ashton-under-Lyne via Leeds and Stalybridge in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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