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Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross

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Trains to Hunts Cross from Ashton-under-Lyne

First train

10:01

Last train

12:02

Departure stationAshton-under-Lyne
Arrival stationHunts Cross
Journey time

From 1h 59m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

Check out the next trains departing from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:5514:411h 46m, 3 changes
12:5515:012h 6m, 3 changes
12:5516:033h 8m, 4 changes
13:0215:032h 1m, 3 changes
13:0215:132h 11m, 2 changes
13:5515:411h 46m, 3 changes
13:5516:012h 6m, 3 changes
13:5517:033h 8m, 4 changes
14:0116:032h 2m, 3 changes
14:0116:132h 12m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

Get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross in as little as 1 hour 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross takes around 2 hours 1 minute. There are around 3 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Ashton-under-Lyne and Hunts Cross, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by TransPennine Express and Merseyrail.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

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

How do you travel to Hunts Cross from Ashton-under-Lyne?

To get to Hunts Cross from Ashton-under-Lyne, why not take the train? With 3 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 1 minute, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 1 minute to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 59 minutes on the fastest services. With 3 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

The fastest time a train can travel the 33 miles (53 km) from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

There are no direct trains that run between Ashton-under-Lyne and Hunts Cross. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ashton-under-Lyne to Hunts Cross is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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