How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford takes approximately 241 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use tram and train. We found 5 route options for you.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford
Fastest Route
241 min
236.0 km
1 transfer
Blue Line
CrossCountry
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking:
37 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
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Bournemouth
From Manchester Piccadilly
to Oxford
(10 stops, 169 min)
5
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Oxford
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 Oxford
Oxford is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Oxford:
- High Street
- St Aldates
- Broad Street
- Magdalen Street East
Alternative Route
227 min
234.8 km
2 transfers
347
Northern
CrossCountry
Departs from:
Cavendish Street
Walking:
26 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Cavendish Street
2
Take
347
Bus
Direction: Haughton Green via Guide Bridge & Denton
From Cavendish Street
to Guide Bridge Station
(6 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Guide Bridge
4
Take
Northern
Train
Direction: Manchester Piccadilly
From Guide Bridge
to Manchester Piccadilly
(1 stops, 11 min)
5
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Bournemouth
From Manchester Piccadilly
to Oxford
(10 stops, 169 min)
6
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Oxford
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford takes approximately 241 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Oxford from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 227 minutes using the 347 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 241 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Oxford?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and Oxford in Ashton-under-Lyne.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford in Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 241 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Oxford?
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 Oxford?
The nearest stop to Oxford is Oxford 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.