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Compare prices and tickets Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne by coach or train
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 22:22 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Buxton and Ashton-under-Lyne from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 49m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
3 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: Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxton 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 cost of a train ticket from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne is 29 km.
The first train from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 22:22.
Trains from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
To get from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
The train station in Buxton that goes to Ashton-under-Lyne is Buxton station (BUX), and it arrives at Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, with views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne may not be feasible as the journey duration is 1h 49m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, trains run twice per day. The distance between the two locations is 29 km.
A visit to Ashton-under-Lyne can be comfortably enjoyed in 1-2 days, offering time to explore its local attractions and nearby natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buxton and Ashton-under-Lyne
Buxton
Ashton-under-Lyne
The major train station for departures in Buxton is Buxton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buxton for your trip from Buxton to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Level access from Ticket Office or side gate from car park onto both platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Buxton
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on Station Road directly outside the station. To walk into the town centre, cross the road at the pelican crossing and turn left down the hill. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will pick up/drop off in the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Ashton-under-Lyne from Buxton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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