Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
17 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
36 m
Trains on 02 Nov
2
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN)

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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:05, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
16m
First train
14:05
Last train
14:05
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

The cost of a train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) is 12 km.
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) leaves at 14:05.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) departs at 14:05.
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Why should you book Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

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
18m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£4
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

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 Northern Rail Duration
16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
There is no night train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

FAQs: Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) 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 station (AHN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN)

Most Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) trains use the Salford Central to Guide Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Salford Crescent (SLD) and Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salford
Arrival train stations in Ashton-under-Lyne
Salford CrescentSalford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BRParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre

Onward travel informationLocated on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Salford Crescent train station facilities and services

Salford Crescent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salford Crescent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salford Crescent.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salford Crescent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salford Crescent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salford Crescent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train, 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.

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