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Manchester to Ash Vale train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Ash Vale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$55.72, with average prices for this route around US$71.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:05 4h 9m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	09:14 Ash Vale		Find Tickets
05:11 4h 38m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	09:49 North Camp		Find Tickets
05:55 3h 49m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	09:44 Ash Vale		Find Tickets
06:03 4h 15m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	10:18 North Camp		Find Tickets
06:15 3h 59m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	10:14 Ash Vale		Find Tickets
06:27 4h 27m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	10:54 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Manchester to Ash Vale train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Ash Vale

Journey time

3h 44m

Distance

266 km

Price

US$55.72*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Ash Vale

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Ash Vale can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Ash Vale, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester to Ash Vale more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Ash Vale train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Manchester to Ash Vale train prices and times

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