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Portland Basin Museum
Local history museum in a restored canal warehouse, with displays on industry, transport and daily life in Tameside.
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Overview: Train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:52.
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 7 km |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 20:52 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne.
The train distance from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne is 7 km.
The first train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 20:52.
Complete guide to Ashton-under-Lyne
Things to do in Ashton-under-Lyne
Discover the best of Ashton-under-Lyne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ashton-under-Lyne trip today.
- Recommended
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
Community museum and art venue in nearby Stalybridge, featuring changing exhibitions and material on local social history.
The Old School Museum
Museum in a nineteenth-century school building exploring local domestic life, childhood and social history through period displays.
- Must visit
Stamford Park
Main public park with boating lake, landscaped grounds and leisure facilities, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Ashton Market Square
Lively central square beside the market and tram stop, useful for seeing Ashton’s everyday atmosphere and civic core.
- Recommended
Portland Basin
Waterside walking area where canals meet, popular for gentle strolls, heritage views and access to the museum and marina.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A hearty baked suet pudding filled with stewed beef and kidney. It is a classic Greater Manchester comfort food long associated with working-class mills and pubs.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
Black pudding from nearby Bury is a seasoned blood sausage, traditionally sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known breakfast and market foods.
Manchester Oatcake
A crisp oatcake from Greater Manchester, often eaten with butter, cheese or a full breakfast. It reflects the area’s oat-based griddle baking tradition.
Albion Farm Shop and Cafe
Popular independent bakery and café known for artisan breads, pastries, brunch and coffee in a casual modern space.
Lily's Indian Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant in Ashton-under-Lyne with a broad curry menu and smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Wellington
Traditional pub near Ashton centre serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than central Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while accommodation is moderate for Greater Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only sometimes. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up small taxi fares; café tipping is optional.
Best day trips from Ashton-under-Lyne by train
The most popular day trips by train from Ashton-under-Lyne are Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ashton-under-Lyne on Omio.
Day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Liverpool by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Sheffield by train
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Sheffield by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to York by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 9m.
FAQs: Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Ashton-under-Lyne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne is 7 km.
The first train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 20:52.
There is no night train service from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Booking trains from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bredbury and Ashton-under-Lyne
Most Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne trains use the Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne station pair. Use this guide to compare Bredbury and Ashton-under-Lyne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bredbury
Arrival train stations in Ashton-under-Lyne
Which Bredbury station do trains to Ashton-under-Lyne leave from?
Trains from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne leave from Bredbury. The station is from Bredbury city centre at Bredbury station, Stockport Road West, Bredbury, Greater Manchester, SK6 2AA.
BredburyBredbury station, Stockport Road West, Bredbury, Greater Manchester, SK6 2AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bredbury from Bredbury city centre
Bus801 · 3m · £2
Bredbury train station facilities and services
Bredbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bredbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bredbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bredbury: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bredbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bredbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category c station To Manchester : Up a stepped ramp (17 paces, 1:6 slope) from the car park or up 22 steps into the ticket hall, either through the ticket hall (turnstile) onto the Sheffield platform. Or when closed, through a 4ft wide gate to the right onto the New Mills platform. Turn right and walk 30 paces to the footbridge, up 24 steps, across the railway line (11 paces), down 24 steps onto the Manchester platform. To Sheffield : Up a stepped ramp (17 paces, 1:6 slope) from the car park or up 22 steps into the ticket hall, either through the ticket hall (turnstile) onto the platform. Or when closed, through a 4ft wide gate to the right onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ashton-under-Lyne station do trains from Bredbury arrive at?
Trains from Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne. Ashton-under-Lyne is 1 km from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre.
Ashton-under-LyneAshton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashton-under-Lyne from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre
Bus216, 219 · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ashton-under-Lyne train station facilities and services
Ashton-under-Lyne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ashton-under-Lyne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashton-under-Lyne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashton-under-Lyne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashton-under-Lyne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashton-under-Lyne: 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.
Train stations for Bredbury to Ashton-under-Lyne
Check train stations information for Bredbury and Ashton-under-Lyne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bredbury that goes to Ashton-under-Lyne is Bredbury, and it arrives at Ashton-under-Lyne.
Most popular trains to and from Ashton-under-Lyne and Bredbury
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