From Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay

How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay takes approximately 388 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use tram, train and bus. We found 7 route options for you.

Fastest Route
388 min 396.3 km
3 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
9 min
12
2 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 CrossCountry Train
Direction: Bournemouth
From Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street (5 stops, 91 min)
5
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot (6 stops, 175 min)
6
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Rail Station
7
Take 12 Bus
Direction: Brixham Town Square
From Rail Station to Cary Parade (22 stops, 41 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
Arrive at Torquay

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 Torquay

Torquay is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Torquay:

  • Cary Parade
  • Fleet Street 6
  • Fleet Street
  • Pavilion
Alternative Route
357 min 405.8 km
1 transfer
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
CrossCountry
29 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 47 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: Paignton
From Manchester Piccadilly to Torquay (16 stops, 282 min)
5
Walk 29 min (1.7 km)
Arrive at Torquay

Questions & Answers

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

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay takes approximately 388 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Torquay from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 357 minutes using the Blue Line tram line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 388 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Torquay?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and Cary Parade in Ashton-under-Lyne.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay in Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 388 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Torquay?
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 Torquay?
The nearest stop to Torquay is Cary Parade 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.