How to get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the X50 bus from The Trafford Centre station to Trafford Bar station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NAVY LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Ashton-Under-Lyne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X50X50
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
Leaves from The Trafford Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Trafford Centre
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - X50X50
    Wait for bus
    X50
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Trafford Bar
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
    Walk to
    Ashton Under Lyne
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By light rail and train

To get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne in North West, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the RED LINE light rail from Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NAVY LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Ashton-Under-Lyne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
Leaves from Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    0.67 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for light rail
    RED LINE
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
    Walk to
    Ashton Under Lyne
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne

The distance between The Trafford Centre, North West and Ashton Under Lyne, North West is approximately 13.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to The Trafford Centre

The Trafford Centre is located at 10 Peel Avenue, Stretford, Manchester M17 8BD, UK, North West and the nearest public transport station is Old Park Lane.

Bus stations close to The Trafford Centre:

  • Old Park Lane
  • The Trafford Centre
  • Ellesmere Circle

Public transport stations close to Ashton Under Lyne, North West

Ashton Under Lyne is located at Ashton Under Lyne, North West and the nearest public transport station is Glebe Street.

Bus stations close to Ashton Under Lyne:

  • Glebe Street
  • Crickets Lane
  • Penny Meadow

Related Routes

By light rail and train

To get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne in North West, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the RED LINE light rail from Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink) station to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NAVY LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Ashton-Under-Lyne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
Leaves from Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Barton Dock Road (Manchester Metrolink)
    0.67 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Light rail - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for light rail
    RED LINE
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
    16 min
  • 4
    Light rail - NAVY LINENAVY LINE
    Wait for light rail
    NAVY LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Stalybridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashton Under Lyne
    Walk to
    Ashton Under Lyne
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line X50, Bus line NAVY LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NAVY LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Trafford Centre and Ashton Under Lyne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne?

    The X50 bus line goes from The Trafford Centre station near The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park to Piccadilly Gardens station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Ashton Under Lyne station near Ashton Under Lyne in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Trafford Centre to Ashton Under Lyne by bus, light rail and train?

    The total travel time between The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park and Ashton Under Lyne in North West by bus, light rail and train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The Trafford Centre to get to Ashton Under Lyne?

    Get on the X50 bus from the The Trafford Centre stop near The Trafford Centre in Trafford Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The Trafford Centre and Ashton Under Lyne?

    Get off the bus at the Ashton Under Lyne station, which is closest to Ashton Under Lyne in North West.

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