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Trains from Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN)

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19

train journeys
per day

148

miles (238 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:27 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 8 changes)

9

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne is approximately 148 miles (238 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 29 mins.

Great Northern, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne

Journeys from Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:27
    4 hrs 28 mins 5 changes
    10:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:56
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:17
    4 hrs 44 mins 5 changes
    12:01
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:02
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:59
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:51
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:15
    4 hrs 45 mins 6 changes
    15:00
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:53
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:15
    4 hrs 45 mins 6 changes
    16:00
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:46
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:59
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:51
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:45
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    19:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:49
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:52
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:23
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:42
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:00
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    23:27
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:31
    11 hrs 29 mins 8 changes
    07:00
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:45
    10 hrs 10 mins 6 changes
    09:55
    Reading West
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Reading West to Ashton-Under-Lyne

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ashton-Under-Lyne Station

Station name Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN)
Address Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:55 - 20:05
Tuesday 06:55 - 20:05
Wednesday 06:55 - 20:05
Thursday 06:55 - 20:05
Friday 06:55 - 20:05
Saturday 06:55 - 20:05
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne

The travel time between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading West & Ashton-Under-Lyne. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Great Northern, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading West and Ashton-Under-Lyne, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.