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Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne by train

First train

06:10

Last train

22:10

Departure station

Blackrod

Arrival station

Ashton-under-Lyne

Journey time

From 50m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travelling from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne by train

Looking to travel from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 8 minutes to travel from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 50 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 21 miles (33 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ashton-under-Lyne, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. TransPennine Express are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Ashton-under-Lyne in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne

Want to know more about your journey from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne?

You can travel from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne by train in about 1 hour and 8 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne?

On average, the train journey from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne?

The fastest trains from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne can cover the distance of 21 miles (33 km) in as little as 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne?

No, you can’t travel from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Blackrod to Ashton-under-Lyne is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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