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Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) by train

First train

11:02

Last train

19:01

Departure station

Ashton-under-Lyne

Arrival station

Wellington (Shropshire)

Journey time

From 3h 4m

Distance

57 miles (92 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) by train in 3 hours 4 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) by train is 3 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 57 miles (92 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Wellington (Shropshire). You'll be travelling with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Wellington (Shropshire), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wellington (Shropshire), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Ashton-under-Lyne and Wellington (Shropshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire)?

No, there are no direct train services from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire). Travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) leave?

The first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) leaves at 11:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) leave?

The last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) leaves at 19:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Wellington (Shropshire) by train?

Trains travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire) cover a distance of around 57 miles (92 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wellington (Shropshire)

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† 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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