From Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch

How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch takes approximately 266 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 5 route options for you.

Fastest Route
266 min 346.4 km
3 transfers
22 min
Northern
6 min
Avanti West Coast
5 min
240X
2 min
X87
4 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne
Walking: 39 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 Wigan Wallgate (10 stops, 55 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Wigan North Western
4
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Wigan North Western to Motherwell (5 stops, 97 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Motherwell Library
6
Take 240X Bus
Direction: Buchanan Bus Station
From Motherwell Library to St James Road (3 stops, 17 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to St James Road
8
Take X87 Bus
Direction: Waterside, Turning Circle
From St James Road to Alexandra Street (12 stops, 20 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
Arrive at Kirkintilloch

Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Kirkintilloch 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 Kirkintilloch

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

Bus stations close to Kirkintilloch:

  • Rochdale Place
  • Alexandra Street
  • Freeland Place
  • Catherine Street
Alternative Route
243 min 336.2 km
4 transfers
5 min
219
2 min
Northern
Avanti West Coast
5 min
240X
2 min
X87
4 min
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 Northern Train
Direction: Barrow-in-Furness
From Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster (5 stops, 58 min)
5
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Lancaster to Motherwell (3 stops, 71 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Motherwell Library
7
Take 240X Bus
Direction: Buchanan Bus Station
From Motherwell Library to St James Road (3 stops, 17 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to St James Road
9
Take X87 Bus
Direction: Waterside, Turning Circle
From St James Road to Alexandra Street (12 stops, 20 min)
10
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
Arrive at Kirkintilloch

Questions & Answers

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

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch in Kirkintilloch?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch takes approximately 266 minutes via the Northern train service.
Are there other ways to reach Kirkintilloch from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 243 minutes using the 219 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 266 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Kirkintilloch?
The Northern line provides train service between Ashton-under-Lyne and Alexandra Street in Kirkintilloch.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch by public transport?
Traveling by train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch in Kirkintilloch takes approximately 266 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Kirkintilloch?
Board the Northern train at Ashton-under-Lyne station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Kirkintilloch.
Which station is closest to Kirkintilloch?
The nearest stop to Kirkintilloch is Alexandra Street station. Exit here to reach your destination in Kirkintilloch.

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.