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Red House Museum
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Apperley Bridge to Batley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 16 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Apperley Bridge to Batley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 49m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Batley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batley trip today.
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
A major industrial museum in nearby Dewsbury with historic textile machinery, recreated mill spaces and hands-on insight into Yorkshire’s cloth trade.
A contemporary gallery and museum in Wakefield showing modern art, design and local collections in a striking riverside setting.
A restored country house estate with formal gardens, woodland walks and a visitor-friendly setting linked to local history and literary associations.
A popular reservoir and green space with waterside paths, birdlife and broad views, suited to gentle walks just outside Batley.
A heritage area of moorland and woodland trails around a historic estate, valued for walking, scenery and easier access from Batley by car.
A South Asian style meat curry with rich spicing, reflecting Batley’s long-standing Kashmiri and Pakistani heritage and the area’s everyday food culture.
Slow-cooked lamb biryani layered with rice and spices. A staple in local family restaurants and takeaways across Batley’s South Asian community.
A flaky, buttery flatbread often served with curry. It is a beloved side in Batley’s Asian eateries and a familiar local comfort food.
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern relaxed dining room.
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and generous portions in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Established local spot for South Asian sweets, snacks and light meals, with an informal atmosphere suited to quick daytime dining.
Batley is moderate for UK travel. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can raise costs compared with smaller towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apperley Bridge to Batley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Apperley Bridge to Batley trains use the Apperley Bridge to Batley station pair. Use this guide to compare Apperley Bridge and Batley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Apperley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apperley Bridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Parking.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apperley Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.Scooter Friendly Station - ramped access To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre. Public transport options include:
Batley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Batley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Batley: Parking.
Available at Batley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Batley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No step free access to platform 2 (Huddersfield) as the access is via a stepped subway. Level access onto platform 1 (Leeds), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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