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Littleborough Historical and Archaeological Society Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Littleborough’s social, industrial and family history through compact displays and archive material.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Littleborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 36 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse to Littleborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighouse to Littleborough will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 16 trains from Brighouse to Littleborough, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:51 0h36 Brighouse 7:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:51 0h36 Brighouse 8:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:51 0h36 Brighouse 9:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:51 0h36 Brighouse 10:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes10:51 0h36 Brighouse 11:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes
15:52 0h35 Brighouse 16:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes17:52 0h35 Brighouse 18:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes6:51 0h36 Brighouse 7:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:51 0h36 Brighouse 8:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:51 0h36 Brighouse 9:27 Littleborough £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighouse to Littleborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brighouse to Littleborough and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 22 km |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Brighouse to Littleborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighouse to Littleborough.
The train distance from Brighouse to Littleborough is 22 km.
The first train from Brighouse to Littleborough leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Brighouse to Littleborough departs at 23:40.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighouse and Littleborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Brighouse to Littleborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Littleborough trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 7:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 8:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 9:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 10:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 11:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:51 Brighouse | 0h36 | 12:27 Littleborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Brighouse to Littleborough trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Brighouse and Littleborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
35m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighouse and Littleborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse to Littleborough.
There is no night train service from Brighouse to Littleborough.
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Things to do in Littleborough
Discover the best of Littleborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Littleborough trip today.
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Touchstones Rochdale
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Bankfield Museum
Museum and art gallery in Halifax with broad collections, period displays and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a wider day trip from Littleborough.
- Must visit
Hollingworth Lake
A scenic reservoir and walking area beside the Pennines, popular for waterside views, birdlife and easy access from Littleborough.
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Blackstone Edge
A dramatic moorland viewpoint above the lake, rewarding walkers with broad views over the South Pennines and Littleborough area.
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Rochdale Canal
Historic canal through the town with towpaths, locks and waterside scenery, ideal for gentle walks and seeing local industrial heritage.
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Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes, long baked and closely associated with traditional north-west home cooking.
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Black Pudding
Black pudding made with pork, oats and blood, common in Greater Manchester breakfasts and a long-standing staple of local working-class fare.
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Manchester Tart
A boiled fruit sponge pudding, usually steamed and served with custard. It is a classic northern comfort dessert found across Lancashire.
Sanni Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant in Littleborough with a broad curry menu and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
The Fishermans Inn
Traditional Rochdale-area chippy known for fish and chips and classic take-away fare in a casual local setting.
The Lock Keeper
Canal-side pub near Littleborough serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed setting popular with walkers and day trippers.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, while hotel prices can rise in peak periods compared with similar small towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have a tip jar, but tipping is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Littleborough Station -> Rochdale Interchange
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use cash and card for bus, tram and train tickets across Greater Manchester. Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams.
- Littleborough is served by rail, but local bus fares and the Bee Network app are managed by Transport for Greater Manchester.
Plan your visit to Littleborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Littleborough.
The train journey from Brighouse to Littleborough offers scenic views of the West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly appealing to those who enjoy a rural backdrop.
FAQs: Brighouse to Littleborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse to Littleborough 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 Littleborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brighouse to Littleborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse to Littleborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Littleborough
Most Brighouse to Littleborough trains use the Brighouse to Smithy Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Littleborough. Use this guide to compare Brighouse and Littleborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighouse
Arrival train stations in Littleborough
Which Brighouse station do trains to Littleborough leave from?
Trains from Brighouse to Littleborough leave from Brighouse. The station is 1 km from Brighouse city centre at Brighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Brighouse train station facilities and services
Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Littleborough station do trains from Brighouse arrive at?
Trains from Brighouse to Littleborough most often arrive at Smithy Bridge. Some services arrive at Littleborough, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Littleborough arrival station.
Smithy BridgeSmithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Smithy Bridge from Littleborough city centre
Smithy Bridge is 1 km from Littleborough city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Blackburn - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Wigan Wallgate, Leeds - Chester, Blackburn - Rochdale, Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Blackburn - Wigan Wallgate, Blackburn - Southport, Leeds - Wigan North Western, Leeds - Rochdale, Leeds - Southport, Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate, Todmorden - Manchester Victoria, Todmorden - Wigan North Western · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus456 · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Smithy Bridge train station facilities and services
Smithy Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Smithy Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Smithy Bridge: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Smithy Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There is level access to both of the platforms via road and level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance but have to cross road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The card only machine is located adjacent to the path on the entrance to the Manchester bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LittleboroughLittleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Littleborough from Littleborough city centre
Bus457, 455, 456 · 1m · £2 · every ~8 min
Littleborough train station facilities and services
Littleborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Littleborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Littleborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Littleborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Littleborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Littleborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ticket office at floor level but platforms are up steps. Ramps to each platform too, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Brighouse to Littleborough
Check train stations information for Brighouse and Littleborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Littleborough is Brighouse, and it arrives at Smithy Bridge.
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