Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ashton-under-Lyne for Motherwell every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.

TransPennine Express
10:068h09
Ashton-under-Lyne
18:15Motherwell
£461One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:073h29
Ashton-under-Lyne
11:36Motherwell
£541One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
10:165h07
Ashton-under-Lyne
15:23Motherwell
£881One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express08:07 Ashton-under-Lyne
3h29
11:36 Motherwell0 changesdirect
transpennine_express10:06 Ashton-under-Lyne
8h09
18:15 Motherwell0 changesdirect
transpennine_express10:16 Ashton-under-Lyne
5h07
15:23 Motherwell0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell

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Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 3h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
283 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
04:43
Last train
17:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Ashton-under-Lyne and Motherwell from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell 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 Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Motherwell can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore local attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park and the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.
Booking trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell is 283 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell is by train, costing approximately £26.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Ashton-under-Lyne that goes to Motherwell is Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN), and it arrives at Motherwell station (MTH).
The first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell leaves at 4:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell.
The last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell departs at 17:53.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell.
Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell.
There is no night train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell.
To travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashton-under-Lyne and Motherwell

Ashton-under-Lyne
Motherwell
The major train station for departures in Ashton-under-Lyne is Ashton-under-Lyne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashton-under-Lyne for your trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Motherwell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:55 - 20:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Kerb at station front, through the underpass (20 paces), turn right and up a ramp (42 paces, 1:8 slope) to the ticket office. Lift also available from the first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available from the Booking Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Ashton-under-Lyne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Car Park
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:10 - 19:25 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Platform 1 level access vrom the car park, platform 2 level accewss, transfer between platforms using Guide Lane
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Guide Bridge
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Guide Lane for buses to Houghton Green, Bolton or Manchester. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is in the layby outside the old station building on Guide Lane.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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