Ashton-under-Lyne

Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne Trains From £19.00

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Buy cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne for just £19.00. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £105.90. The train journey from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne typically takes approximately 4h 38m. You can expect a frequency of 44 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 05:15
    Cambridge
    10:55
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 40m, No direct
    CrossCountryAvanti West Coast
  2. 05:37
    Cambridge
    10:55
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 18m, No direct
    Great NorthernAvanti West Coast
  3. 05:57
    Cambridge
    11:00
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 3m, No direct
    CrossCountryLNER
  4. 06:14
    Cambridge
    11:00
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    4h 46m, No direct
    Great NorthernAvanti West Coast
  5. 06:44
    Cambridge
    11:55
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 11m, No direct
    Great NorthernAvanti West Coast
  6. 06:58
    Cambridge
    12:01
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 3m, No direct
    CrossCountryLNER
  7. 07:14
    Cambridge
    12:01
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    4h 47m, No direct
    Great NorthernAvanti West Coast
  8. 07:20
    Cambridge
    12:01
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    4h 41m, No direct
    Greater AngliaEast Midlands Railway
  9. 07:44
    Cambridge
    12:55
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 11m, No direct
    Great NorthernAvanti West Coast
  10. 08:00
    Cambridge
    13:01
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    5h 1m, No direct
    CrossCountryLNER
  1. 08:00
    Cambridge
    13:01
    Paris
    5h 1m, No direct
    CrossCountry
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  2. Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne Train Route Details

    The Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne train ticket is £19.00. The average travel time is 4h 38m, covering a distance of approximately 208 miles. There are usually 44 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

    First train
    05:15
    Last train
    23:53
    Departure station
    Cambridge
    Arrival station
    Ashton-under-Lyne
    Journey time
    4h 38m
    Distance
    208 miles
    Price
    £19.00
    Train Operators
    TransPennine Express

    Choose Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £105.90 Save £34.95
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £105.90 Save £34.95
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £105.90 Save £34.95
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £105.90 Save £34.95

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne?

      The first train from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne is at 05:15.
    • Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne?

      No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne ?

      The train journey from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne typically takes an average of 5h 32m, with the fastest journey duration being around 4h 38m.
    • How much is a train from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne ?

      The cost of a train from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £19.00 and the average price being around £105.90.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Cambridge to Ashton-under-Lyne ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.