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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ashton-under-Lyne for Stoke-on-Trent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
06:011h42
Ashton-under-Lyne07:43Stoke-on-Trent
£271One-way
0 changes
09:011h42
Ashton-under-Lyne10:43Stoke-on-Trent
£271One-way
0 changes
09:011h42
Ashton-under-Lyne10:43Stoke-on-Trent
£271One-way
0 changes
06:011h42
Ashton-under-Lyne07:43Stoke-on-Trent
£271One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:01 Ashton-under-Lyne | 1h42 | 07:43 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:01 Ashton-under-Lyne | 1h42 | 10:43 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 22:10 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Ashton-under-Lyne and Stoke-on-Trent from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£27
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, a day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m and covers 54 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £26.
To travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Cheshire countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
The train distance from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent is 54 km.
Booking trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:10.
There is no night train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Ashton-under-Lyne that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 6:24.
Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stoke-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashton-under-Lyne and Stoke-on-Trent
Ashton-under-Lyne
Stoke-on-Trent
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 Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:55 - 20:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:10 - 19:25 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Ashton-under-Lyne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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