How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham takes approximately 192 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham
Fastest Route
192 min
185.3 km
2 transfers
348
TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
Walking:
28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
2
Take
348
Bus
Direction: Carrbrook via Stalybridge & Copley
From Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
to Stamford Drive
(6 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Stalybridge
4
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Hull
From Stalybridge
to Huddersfield
5
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Newcastle
From Huddersfield
to Durham
(3 stops, 96 min)
6
Walk 14 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Durham
Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Durham
Durham is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Durham:
- Durham
Bus stations close to Durham:
- Market Place
- Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge
- Claypath Millennium Place
- Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand A
Alternative Route
227 min
202.6 km
1 transfer
Northern
TransPennine Express
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne
Walking:
36 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 Durham
(4 stops, 126 min)
4
Walk 14 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Durham
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham takes approximately 192 minutes via the 348 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Durham from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 227 minutes using the Northern train line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 192 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Durham?
The 348 line provides bus service between Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and Durham in Ashton-under-Lyne.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham in Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 192 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Durham?
Board the 348 bus at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Which station is closest to Durham?
The nearest stop to Durham is Durham station. Exit here to reach your destination in Ashton-under-Lyne.
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.