A train trip from Ashley to Brighton (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 198 miles (318 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Brighton (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Ashley |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 29 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:49 / 00:15 |
Distance | 198miles (318 km) |
5 Routes | Via Stockport & London Euston & London Victoria Via Stockport & London Euston & London Bridge Via Stockport & London Euston & London Blackfriars Via Stockport & Nottingham & London St Pancras International Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
7 Train Operators | Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Ashley to Brighton (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashley to Brighton (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Brighton (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 29 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 198-mile (318 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Brighton (All Stations)!
The travel time between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashley to Brighton (All Stations) is 4hrs 29 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.
First class tickets on trains between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashley & Brighton (All Stations). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashley and Brighton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:49 Ashley | 16:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:49 Ashley | 17:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:49 Ashley | 18:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:49 Ashley | 19:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:49 Ashley | 20:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:49 Ashley | 22:13 Brighton | 3 changes | Stockport Nottingham London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:49 Ashley | 23:13 Brighton | 3 changes | Stockport Nottingham London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:49 Ashley | 00:16 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:49 Ashley | 01:25 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:49 Ashley | 02:28 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:49 Ashley | 08:43 Brighton | 3 changes | Stockport Nottingham London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:50 Ashley | 08:48 Brighton | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 9 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the scenic Cheshire landscape, Ashley Train Station is a quaint little hub with a charm all its own. Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, Ashley offers vital connectivity to several major destinations. If this rustic station is part of your travel itinerary or you're considering purchasing rail tickets to or from Ashley, there's a few things worth knowing to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's take a closer look at what you can expect when you visit Ashley Train Station.
Though compact, Ashley Train Station is equipped with basic facilities to cater to the needs of travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, making it convenient for those who need to collect pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible for those with mobility needs and can be found on Platform 1. You'll also find an induction loop for the hearing impaired, but do note that there is no staffed ticket office or on-site smartcard services. Assistance can be requested from the train conductor, even if it's not booked in advance. For any support, travelers are advised to call the helpline with the number provided at various locations in the station.
Ashley Station offers several transport links, enhancing your travel options beyond the railway. For a quick connection to nearby areas, consider the Rail Replacement Service, which can pick you up at the bus stops on Cow Lane near the Greyhound Pub. While taxi services can be arranged via the Cab4You service, it's worthwhile to note that there's no dedicated on-site taxi rank. Although bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, adventurous travelers have the option to hire bikes from alternate locations nearby. For bus connections, a printable guide is readily accessible here, proving particularly helpful for mapping out your onward journey.
If you're looking to explore the wider region, Ashley Station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations. Popular routes include quick trips to vibrant city centers such as Manchester Piccadilly and Altrincham. Travel enthusiasts often set their sites on historic locations like Chester or charming locales such as Knutsford. If you're feeling more adventurous, Ashley puts major cities like London and Leeds within reach.
While Ashley Train Station might not boast all the modern amenities of larger stations, its simplicity provides an unpretentious and pleasant transit point. It's perfect for those who prefer traveling off the beaten path, with easy access to classic English towns and cities. For those preparing to travel from Ashley, purchasing your train tickets online provides simplicity and speed. With the ticket machines readily available for collection, it’s easy to get on your way. Whether you're commuting for business or setting off on a new adventure, Ashley Station offers a charming start to your journey.
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