The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ashley station (ASY) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:49, the last at 10:49. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 36m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 10:49 |
Last train 10:49 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Ashley station (ASY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashley station (ASY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashley station (ASY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Manchester Platform: Step free access along access ramp onto platform. From parking area. Chester Platform: level access through gate onto platform from drive. Access between platforms via road overbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Cow Lane at the bus stops outside (towards Stockport) & opposite (towards Chester) the Greyhound Pub.
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
