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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 Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is 50 km.
The first train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 23:28.
Trains from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Live departures
Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15872+ P28714 | On time 15:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h55 | 15:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
| C25022+P28724 | On time 16:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h55 | 16:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
| G15882+P28731 | On time 17:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h55 | 17:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
| G15867+P28740 | On time 18:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h54 | 18:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
| G15884+L89426 | On time 19:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h55 | 19:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
| C24429+L89435 | On time 20:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h54 | 20:54 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
41m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Ashton-under-Lyne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
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.
Plan your visit to Ashton-under-Lyne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ashton-under-Lyne.
The train journey from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne offers views of the picturesque Pennine landscapes, with rolling hills and stretches of green countryside, making it a fairly scenic route.
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: Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne is 50 km.
The first train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 23:28.
Trains from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Ashton-under-Lyne is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Guide Bridge (GUI).
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne offers views of the picturesque Pennine landscapes, with rolling hills and stretches of green countryside, making it a fairly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Ashton-under-Lyne
Most Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne trains use the Leeds to Guide Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne. Use this guide to compare Leeds 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 Leeds
Arrival train stations in Ashton-under-Lyne
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Ashton-under-Lyne station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne most often arrive at Guide Bridge. Some services arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ashton-under-Lyne arrival station.
Guide BridgeGuide Bridge station, Guide Lane, Guide Bridge, Greater Manchester, M34 5HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Guide Bridge from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre
Guide Bridge is 1 km from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus347, 219 · 5m · £2 · every ~40 min
347 · 6m · £2 · every ~16 min
Guide Bridge train station facilities and services
Guide Bridge 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 Guide Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guide Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guide Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Guide Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guide Bridge: 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.
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 Leeds to Ashton-under-Lyne
Check train stations information for Leeds and Ashton-under-Lyne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Ashton-under-Lyne is Leeds, and it arrives at Guide Bridge.
Most popular train connections from Leeds
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