From Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne

How to get from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne

The fastest way to travel from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 270 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train, tram and bus. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
270 min 450.8 km
5 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
ScotRail
LNER
TransPennine Express
2 min
Yellow Line
4 min
216
5 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 16 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa to Stirling
3
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling to Edinburgh (7 stops, 47 min)
4
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to Newcastle (1 stops, 26 min)
5
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Liverpool Lime Street
From Newcastle to Manchester Victoria (6 stops, 105 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
7
Take Yellow Line Tram
Direction: Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
From Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) (2 stops, 6 min)
8
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Piccadilly Gardens
9
Take 216 Bus
Direction: Ashton-under-Lyne via Etihad Campus
From Piccadilly Gardens to Cavendish Street (31 stops, 34 min)
10
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne

Public transport stations close to Alloa

Alloa is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Alloa:

  • Alloa

Bus stations close to Alloa:

  • Shillinghill
  • Devon Rd
  • Greenside Street
  • Whins Rd

Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Alloa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Ashton-under-Lyne

Tram stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
  • Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)

Bus stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Katherine Street
  • Cavendish Street
  • Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
  • Old Street
Alternative Route
292 min 377.1 km
4 transfers
5 min
ScotRail
4 min
SUB
6 min
Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
2 min
219
5 min
Departs from: Alloa
Walking: 22 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street (5 stops, 47 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central to Carlisle
7
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Manchester Airport
From Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly (6 stops, 132 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station
9
Take 219 Bus
Direction: Ashton-under-Lyne via Openshaw
From Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Cavendish Street (33 stops, 35 min)
10
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne.

How do I travel from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne in Alloa?
The quickest journey from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 270 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Ashton-under-Lyne from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 292 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 270 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and Ashton-under-Lyne?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and Cavendish Street in Alloa.
What is the journey time from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne in Alloa takes approximately 270 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to Ashton-under-Lyne?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in Alloa.
Which station is closest to Ashton-under-Lyne?
The nearest stop to Ashton-under-Lyne is Cavendish Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Alloa.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.