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

The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £21 - £26.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Warwick Road and arriving at Cavendish Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pomona and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The distance between Old Trafford and Ashton-under-Lyne is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

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

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

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

The tram from Pomona to Ashton-under-Lyne takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warwick Road station.

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

Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Pomona station.

Where does the Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne.

Where can I stay near Ashton-under-Lyne?

There are 3706+ hotels available in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 256 bus

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

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Pomona to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
1h
£3–5
Line 256 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Warwick Road to Piccadilly Gardensbus 256 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Cavendish Streetbus 216
1h 3m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lynetaxi 8.8 mi
19 min
£21–26
Drive 8.8 mi
1. Drive from Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lynecar 8.8 mi
19 min
£3–4
Tram via Exchange Quay
1. Take the tram from Exchange Quay to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
1h 1m
£3–5

Old Trafford to Ashton-under-Lyne by foot and tram

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 1h

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

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Pomona to Ashton-under-Lyne every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Old Trafford to Cavendish Street via Warwick Road and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 3m.

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