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From Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol

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How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol takes approximately 243 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use tram, train and bus. We found 8 route options for you.

Fastest Route
243 min 262.0 km
2 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
CrossCountry
2 min
A1
2 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 22 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
2
Take Blue Line Tram
Direction: Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
From Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) (11 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Bristol Temple Meads
From Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads (9 stops, 184 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Temple Meads Stn
6
Take A1 Bus
Direction: Bristol Bus Station
From Temple Meads Stn to The Centre (1 stops, 6 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Bristol

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Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Bristol 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

Public transport stations close to Bristol

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

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • The Centre
  • Christmas Steps
  • Rupert Street
  • Baldwin Street

Ferry stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing
  • Castle Park Ferry Landing
Alternative Route
257 min 259.2 km
3 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
2 min
70
1 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 21 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
2
Take Blue Line Tram
Direction: Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
From Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) (11 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Bournemouth
From Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street (5 stops, 91 min)
5
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads (2 stops, 80 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Temple Meads Stn
7
Take 70 Bus
Direction: UWE Frenchay
From Temple Meads Stn to Christmas Steps (3 stops, 13 min)
8
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Bristol

Questions & Answers

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

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol in Bristol?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol takes approximately 243 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Bristol from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 257 minutes using the Blue Line tram line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 243 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Bristol?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and The Centre in Bristol.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol in Bristol takes approximately 243 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bristol?
Board the Blue Line tram at Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Bristol.
Which station is closest to Bristol?
The nearest stop to Bristol is The Centre station. Exit here to reach your destination in Bristol.

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.