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Compare coach, flight and train for London to Ashton-under-Lyne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Ashton-under-Lyne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £282.
Distance: 258 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£282 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Ashton-under-Lyne:
A coach is £100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ashton-under-Lyne costing on average £119.
A coach is £264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Ashton-under-Lyne costing on average £282.
Other travel options to Ashton-under-Lyne take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 41m.
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
You'll arrive about 2h 51m sooner (1h 41m by flight vs 4h 32m by car). Tickets start at around £282 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom London to Ashton-under-Lyne
How to get to Ashton-under-Lyne from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Ashton-under-Lyne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18:404h10London22:50Ashton-under-Lyne£91One-way0 changes
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18:404h10London22:50Ashton-under-Lyne£91One-way0 changes
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18:404h10London22:50Ashton-under-Lyne£91One-way0 changes
Other options
19:004h50London23:50Ashton-under-Lyne£111One-way0 changes
15:404h20London20:00Ashton-under-Lyne£151One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Ashton-under-Lyne:
A coach is £100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ashton-under-Lyne costing on average £119.
A coach is £264 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Ashton-under-Lyne costing on average £282.
Other travel options to Ashton-under-Lyne take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 41m.
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 46 coaches per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Ashton-under-Lyne as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Ashton-under-Lyne by coach.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Ashton-under-Lyne by flight.
- Travel with Lumo, Avanti West Coast to go to Ashton-under-Lyne by train.
- 38 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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