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.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Milton Keynes
Fastest Route
170 min
210.9 km
2 transfers
Blue Line
Avanti West Coast
X5
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
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 Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is located in Ashton-under-Lyne 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
Blue Line
Avanti West Coast
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 Ashton-under-Lyne?
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 Ashton-under-Lyne.
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 Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Ashton-under-Lyne.
Which station is closest to Milton Keynes?
The nearest stop to Milton Keynes is The Point 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.