Pony Express delivers a same day courier service across Ashton-under-Lyne and the Tameside area of Greater Manchester — serving OL6 and OL7 postcodes — with collection in around 30 minutes and a dedicated direct-drive to any UK address. Pricing is by quote. Call 0800 288 4052 for an instant no-obligation figure.

Ashton-under-Lyne coverage and response times

We collect from across Ashton-under-Lyne including Hurst, Katharine Street, Smallshaw, Bardsley and Waterloo, as well as the Cavendish Street and Guide Bridge commercial areas. The M60 Ring Road is accessible at Junction 23 (Ashton Moss), approximately 2 miles from the town centre, and the M67 links east to Glossop and the Peak District approaches. Manchester city centre is around 8 miles west via the A57, and Stalybridge is 3 miles east. Collections in OL6 and OL7 are typically completed within 30 minutes of your call.

Industries we move every day in Ashton-under-Lyne

Tameside has a manufacturing and distribution tradition, and today we serve engineering, plastics and light-manufacturing businesses in the Guide Bridge industrial zone and along the Cavendish Street commercial area. Retail operators at the Ashton Retail Park use us for urgent stock replenishment runs, and professional services firms needing fast connections to Manchester city centre are regular customers. Construction and facilities-management companies across the borough also use us for urgent materials and documentation deliveries.

Vehicle options from Ashton-under-Lyne

How to get a same day courier quote in Ashton-under-Lyne

Call 0800 288 4052 or email sales@ponyexpress.co.uk with your OL6 or OL7 collection address, the delivery postcode and required time, plus the dimensions, weight and a description of your goods. We'll supply an all-in quote immediately.

Why Ashton-under-Lyne businesses use Pony Express

More than 30 years of same day courier experience, 24/7/365. Every job is a direct drive — no shared loads, no depot stops. Manchester Airport is around 15 miles south via the M60 and M56 for international on-board courier jobs. All consignments carry goods-in-transit insurance as standard.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly can you collect in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Around 30 minutes from booking in OL6 and OL7.

Which other Tameside postcodes do you cover?
We cover OL5 (Mossley), OL8 (Oldham south), SK15 (Stalybridge) and SK16 (Dukinfield) as part of our standard Greater Manchester service.

How long is the drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to London?
Approximately 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes via the M60, M67 and M1.

Can you handle international shipments from Ashton?
Yes — Manchester Airport is about 15 miles south via the M60 and M56. Our OBC team can collect in Tameside and have a courier checked in for the next available international flight.

How is the price worked out?
Every job is individually quoted by distance, vehicle and timing. Call for an instant price with no obligation.