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Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne, starting from US$ 3.10 and averaging US$ 7.42. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 31m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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23:51
Salford Central
06:22+1
Ashton-under-Lyne
6h 31m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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23:51
Salford Central
06:33+1
Paris
6h 42m, No directNorthern
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Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne train route details

First train
First train
23:51
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Salford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ashton-under-Lyne
Journey time
Journey time
6h 31m
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
US$ 3.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Salford to Ashton-under-Lyne train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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