There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Stalybridgetrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 26m£11–17Bus, line 216 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Katherine Streetbus 216
2h 5m£9–13Drive 37 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lynecar 37 mi
48 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lynetaxi 37 mi
48 min£160–200Train, tram
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the tram from Victoria to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
1h 41m£14–29Train, line 409 bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchangebus 409
2h 23m£16–27
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is to bus and line 216 bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Katherine Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne via Stalybridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Leeds and Ashton-under-Lyne is 36 miles. The road distance is 37.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 216 bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Ashton-under-Lyne, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Stalybridge hourly. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Katherine Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Stalybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Victoria to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Katherine Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stalybridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
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