Ashton-under-Lyne travel guide

Ashton-under-Lyne Tourism | Ashton-under-Lyne Guide

You're Going to Love Ashton-under-Lyne

With a population of 43.675, Ashton-under-Lyne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ashton-under-Lyne to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Ashton-under-Lyne

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Waggon Inn (32-34 High Street Uppermill) and Village Grill - Village Hotel Manchester Hyde (Captain Clarke Road) are great picks.

When to visit Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne in November
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashton-under-Lyne in November
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ashton-under-Lyne

Plane

When flying to Ashton-under-Lyne, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Ashton-under-Lyne include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Ashton-under-Lyne departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashton-under-Lyne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £6 for a 1h 17m trip. Located 1.8 km from the city centre, Ashton-under-Lyne Guide Bridge is the busiest station in Ashton-under-Lyne. Another popular train station is Ashton-under-Lyne, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ashton-under-Lyne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 258 km from Ashton-under-Lyne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashton-under-Lyne, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashton-under-Lyne takes 72 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 108 km.

Plane

When flying to Ashton-under-Lyne, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Ashton-under-Lyne include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Ashton-under-Lyne departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashton-under-Lyne, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £6 for a 1h 17m trip. Located 1.8 km from the city centre, Ashton-under-Lyne Guide Bridge is the busiest station in Ashton-under-Lyne. Another popular train station is Ashton-under-Lyne, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ashton-under-Lyne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 258 km from Ashton-under-Lyne. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashton-under-Lyne, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Ashton-under-Lyne takes 72 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 108 km.

Airports near Ashton-under-Lyne

Airlines serving Ashton-under-Lyne

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ashton-under-Lyne

Most booked hotels in Ashton-under-Lyne

Holiday Inn Express Stockport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£79+
Village Hotel Manchester Ashton
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£81+
The Broadoak
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£79+
247Hotel.com
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
£51+
Best Western Manchester Altrincham Cresta Court Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£62+
Airport Inn Manchester
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
£53+

Hiring a car in Ashton-under-Lyne

Hiring a car in Ashton-under-Lyne costs £33 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ashton-under-Lyne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Ashton-under-Lyne is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Seat Leon or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ashton-under-Lyne costs £33 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ashton-under-Lyne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Ashton-under-Lyne is Luxury (Volvo XC90 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Seat Leon or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.