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

15:44 0h17 Salford Crescent (SLD) 16:01 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
13:00 0h55 Salford Crescent (SLD) 13:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) £4 1 One-way 0 changes

15:44 0h17 Salford Crescent (SLD) 16:01 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
13:00 0h55 Salford Crescent (SLD) 13:55 Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
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.
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 |
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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).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
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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.
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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.
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.

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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.
Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre
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.
Getting to Ashton-under-Lyne from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre
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.
