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It takes an average of 4h 32m to travel from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, over a distance of around 185 miles (298 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne and tickets for this journey start from £19.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:08 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Ashton-under-Lyne | |
| Journey time | From 3h 50m | |
| Distance | 185 miles (298 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.40 | |
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Taking the train from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne in 3 hours 50 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 32 minutes to travel the 185 miles (298 km) from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Ashton-under-Lyne. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £19.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ashton-under-Lyne by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Ashton-under-Lyne?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.