- Must visit
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:29.
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 3 km |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne.
The train distance from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne is 3 km.
The first train from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne departs at 23:29.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stalybridge and Ashton-under-Lyne. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stalybridge and Ashton-under-Lyne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
32m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stalybridge 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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne.
There is no night train service from Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas typical of Greater Manchester.
FAQs: Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stalybridge 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.
Booking trains from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stalybridge and Ashton-under-Lyne
Most Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne trains use the Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne station pair. Use this guide to compare Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge
Arrival train stations in Ashton-under-Lyne
Which Stalybridge station do trains to Ashton-under-Lyne leave from?
Trains from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne leave from Stalybridge. The station is from Stalybridge city centre at Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF.
StalybridgeStalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Stalybridge from Stalybridge city centre
Bus356, 216, 870, 219 · 0m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stalybridge train station facilities and services
Stalybridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stalybridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stalybridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stalybridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stalybridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stalybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stalybridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall, 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.
Which Ashton-under-Lyne station do trains from Stalybridge arrive at?
Trains from Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne. Ashton-under-Lyne is 1 km from Ashton-under-Lyne city centre.
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 Stalybridge to Ashton-under-Lyne
Check train stations information for Stalybridge and Ashton-under-Lyne, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stalybridge that goes to Ashton-under-Lyne is Stalybridge, and it arrives at Ashton-under-Lyne.
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