From Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling

How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling takes approximately 302 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use tram and train. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
302 min 370.3 km
4 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Northern
Avanti West Coast
6 min
SUB
5 min
ScotRail
11 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 40 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 Northern Train
Direction: Windermere
From Manchester Piccadilly to Preston (Lancs) (4 stops, 43 min)
5
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Preston (Lancs) to Glasgow Central (3 stops, 140 min)
6
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
7
Take SUB Tram
Direction: Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
From St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
8
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Glasgow Queen Street
9
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Alloa
From Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling (4 stops, 35 min)
10
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
Arrive at Stirling

Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Stirling 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 Stirling

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

Train stations close to Stirling:

  • Stirling

Bus stations close to Stirling:

  • Stirling Baptist Church
  • Golden Lion Hotel
  • Stance B
  • Bus Station
Alternative Route
337 min 359.1 km
3 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Northern
Avanti West Coast
ScotRail
11 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 29 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 Northern Train
Direction: Windermere
From Manchester Piccadilly to Preston (Lancs) (4 stops, 43 min)
5
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Preston (Lancs) to Haymarket (3 stops, 139 min)
6
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Dunblane
From Haymarket to Stirling (6 stops, 52 min)
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
Arrive at Stirling

Questions & Answers

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

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling in Stirling?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling takes approximately 302 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Stirling from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 337 minutes using the Blue Line tram line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 302 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Stirling?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and Stirling in Stirling.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling in Stirling takes approximately 302 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Stirling?
Board the Blue Line tram at Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Stirling.
Which station is closest to Stirling?
The nearest stop to Stirling is Stirling station. Exit here to reach your destination in Stirling.

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.