How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford takes approximately 163 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use tram and train. We found 6 route options for you.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford
Fastest Route
163 min
137.1 km
2 transfers
Blue Line
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking:
35 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 Wolverhampton
(4 stops, 70 min)
5
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Pwllheli
From Wolverhampton
to Telford Central
6
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Telford
Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Telford 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 Telford
Telford is located in Telford and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Telford:
- Telford Central
Bus stations close to Telford:
- Bus Station
- Matheson House
- International Centre
- Prince Edward Crescent
Alternative Route
149 min
135.9 km
3 transfers
347
Northern
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Cavendish Street
Walking:
24 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 Wolverhampton
(4 stops, 70 min)
6
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Pwllheli
From Wolverhampton
to Telford Central
7
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Telford
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford in Telford?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford takes approximately 163 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Telford from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 149 minutes using the 347 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 163 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Telford?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and Telford Central in Telford.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford in Telford takes approximately 163 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Telford?
Board the Blue Line tram at Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Telford.
Which station is closest to Telford?
The nearest stop to Telford is Telford Central station. Exit here to reach your destination in Telford.
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.