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Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $2.76, with average prices for this route around $2.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:55 1 hour 3 minutes, Changes required Manchester Victoria	20:58 Bryn	Find Tickets
20:09 1 hour 18 minutes, Changes required Manchester Victoria	21:27 Bryn	Find Tickets
20:33 54 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	21:27 Bryn	Find Tickets
21:08 1 hour 5 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	22:13 Bryn	Find Tickets
21:09 1 hour 4 minutes, Changes required Manchester Victoria	22:13 Bryn	Find Tickets
21:39 1 hour 30 minutes, Changes required Deansgate	23:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield Train Route Details

First train

05:08

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Ashton-in-Makerfield

Journey time

45 minutes

Distance

28 km

Price

$2.76*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 traveling from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield train ticket types

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

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Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield Train prices and times

Manchester to Ashton-in-Makerfield Train Route Details