How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall
The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall takes approximately 167 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use tram, train and bus. We found 6 route options for you.
From Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall
Fastest Route
167 min
122.3 km
2 transfers
Blue Line
CrossCountry
529
Departs from:
Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking:
33 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: Bristol Temple Meads
From Manchester Piccadilly
to Wolverhampton
(4 stops, 70 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Wolverhampton Bus Station
6
Take
529
Bus
Direction: Walsall
From Wolverhampton Bus Station
to The Wharf
(30 stops, 34 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Walsall
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 Walsall
Walsall is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Walsall:
- Walsall
Bus stations close to Walsall:
- Walsall Bus Station
- Walsall
- Hatherton Rd
- Saddlers Centre
Alternative Route
178 min
121.2 km
2 transfers
219
CrossCountry
529
Departs from:
Cavendish Street
Walking:
22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Cavendish Street
2
Take
219
Bus
Direction: Manchester Piccadilly Gardens via Openshaw
From Cavendish Street
to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station
(34 stops, 44 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take
CrossCountry
Train
Direction: Bristol Temple Meads
From Manchester Piccadilly
to Wolverhampton
(4 stops, 70 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Wolverhampton Bus Station
6
Take
529
Bus
Direction: Walsall
From Wolverhampton Bus Station
to The Wharf
(30 stops, 34 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Walsall
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall.
How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall takes approximately 167 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Walsall from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 178 minutes using the 219 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 167 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Walsall?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and The Wharf in Ashton-under-Lyne.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall in Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 167 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Walsall?
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 Walsall?
The nearest stop to Walsall is The Wharf 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.