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From Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes

How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes takes approximately 170 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use tram, train and bus. We found 8 route options for you.

Fastest Route
170 min 210.9 km
2 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Avanti West Coast
2 min
X5
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 Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central (4 stops, 99 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Central Railway Station
6
Take X5 Bus
Direction: Bedford
From Central Railway Station to The Point
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Milton Keynes

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Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes

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

Bus stations close to Milton Keynes:

  • The Point
  • Midsummer Place
  • Silbury Boulevard
  • Theatre District
Alternative Route
183 min 210.7 km
1 transfer
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Avanti West Coast
27 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 45 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 Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central (4 stops, 99 min)
5
Walk 27 min (1.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Milton Keynes

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes takes approximately 170 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Milton Keynes from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 183 minutes using the Blue Line tram line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 170 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Milton Keynes?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and The Point in Milton Keynes.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes in Milton Keynes takes approximately 170 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes?
Board the Blue Line tram at Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Milton Keynes.
Which station is closest to Milton Keynes?
The nearest stop to Milton Keynes is The Point station. Exit here to reach your destination in Milton Keynes.

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.