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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Katherine Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne via Newcastle, Leeds and Stalybridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

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

The distance between Sunderland and Ashton-under-Lyne is 153 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.

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

Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 2m.

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

Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne.

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

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Sunderland 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 Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Stalybridgetrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 57m
£53–111
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
4h 2m
£17–27
Drive 124.7 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lynecar 124.7 mi
2h 25m
£31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
4h 35m
£27–61
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 49m
£56–103

Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne by train

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Distance: 152.6 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Ashton-under-Lyne via Newcastle, Leeds, and Stalybridge in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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