How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington takes approximately 139 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington
Fastest Route
139 min
157.3 km
2 transfers
350
TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
Walking:
24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
2
Take
350
Bus
Direction: Oldham
From Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
to Mossley Rail Station
(17 stops, 21 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Mossley (Manchester)
4
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Leeds
From Mossley (Manchester)
to Leeds
(4 stops, 28 min)
5
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Newcastle
From Leeds
to Darlington
(1 stops, 44 min)
6
Walk 10 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Darlington
Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Darlington 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 Darlington
Darlington is located in Darlington and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Darlington:
- Darlington
Bus stations close to Darlington:
- Hippodrome
- Tubwell Row
- Town Hall
- Dolphin Centre
Alternative Route
176 min
173.5 km
1 transfer
Northern
TransPennine Express
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne
Walking:
32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne
2
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Southport
From Ashton-under-Lyne
to Manchester Victoria
3
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Newcastle
From Manchester Victoria
to Darlington
(3 stops, 95 min)
4
Walk 10 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Darlington
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington in Darlington?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington takes approximately 139 minutes via the 350 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Darlington from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 176 minutes using the Northern train line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 139 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Darlington?
The 350 line provides bus service between Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and Darlington in Darlington.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington in Darlington takes approximately 139 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Darlington?
Board the 350 bus at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Darlington.
Which station is closest to Darlington?
The nearest stop to Darlington is Darlington station. Exit here to reach your destination in Darlington.
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.