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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£163
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ipswich for Ashton-under-Lyne 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 270 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
Live departures
Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:10 Ipswich | 6h45 | 10:55 Ashton-under-Lyne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:41 Ipswich | 6h14 | 10:55 Ashton-under-Lyne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne
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Trains from Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 19:01 |
FAQs: Ipswich to Ashton-under-Lyne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Ashton-under-Lyne
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WC
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Bike Parking
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:55 - 20:05 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Booking Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Car Park
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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