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Ashton-in-Makerfield to London train timetable
Journey from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London on the fastest train in 2h 17m, usually 2h 19m. Every day, 20 trains leave from Ashton-in-Makerfield, starting at 05:45 and ending at 23:55. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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08:55 Bryn | 2h 17m, 1 change | 11:12 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
09:55 Bryn | 2h 17m, 1 change | 12:12 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
10:55 Bryn | 2h 17m, 1 change | 13:12 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
11:55 Bryn | 2h 17m, 1 change | 14:12 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
12:55 Bryn | 2h 17m, 1 change | 15:12 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
Ashton-in-Makerfield to London train tickets and times
Ashton-in-Makerfield to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashton-in-Makerfield, you can arrive at London in just 2h 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London?
The average ticket fare from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London is about £35.50, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London?
What is the fastest train from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London?
The fastest train journey time from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London is 2h 17m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Ashton-in-Makerfield to London?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Ashton-in-Makerfield to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ashton-in-Makerfield to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Ashton-in-Makerfield to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ashton-in-Makerfield to London route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Ashton-in-Makerfield to London route?
The Ashton-in-Makerfield to London route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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