How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle takes approximately 197 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
197 min 185.4 km
1 transfer
219
TransPennine Express
Departs from: Cavendish Street
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Cavendish Street
2
Take 219 Bus
Direction: Manchester Piccadilly Gardens via Openshaw
From Cavendish Street to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station (34 stops, 31 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle (6 stops, 128 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Carlisle
Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Carlisle 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 Carlisle
Carlisle is located in Carlisle and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Carlisle:
- Carlisle
Bus stations close to Carlisle:
- Market Hall
- Howard Arms
- Chapel Street
- Apple Tree
Alternative Route
187 min 185.3 km
2 transfers
216
Purple Line
TransPennine Express
Departs from: Cavendish Street
Walking: 21 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Cavendish Street
2
Take 216 Bus
Direction: Manchester Piccadilly Gardens via Etihad Campus
From Cavendish Street to New Islington Metrolink Stop (27 stops, 24 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New Islington (Manchester Metrolink)
4
Take Purple Line Tram
Direction: Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
From New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
6
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle (6 stops, 128 min)
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Carlisle
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle in Carlisle?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle takes approximately 197 minutes via the 219 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Carlisle from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 187 minutes using the 216 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 197 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Carlisle?
The 219 line provides bus service between Cavendish Street and Carlisle in Carlisle.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle in Carlisle takes approximately 197 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Carlisle?
Board the 219 bus at Cavendish Street station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Carlisle.
Which station is closest to Carlisle?
The nearest stop to Carlisle is Carlisle station. Exit here to reach your destination in Carlisle.
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.