Huyton to Atherton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huyton to Atherton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huyton to Atherton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huyton to Atherton will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Huyton for Atherton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:421h50
Huyton
09:32Atherton
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:302h02
Huyton
11:32Atherton
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Huyton to Atherton train times

The table below shows live departures for Huyton to Atherton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:42 Huyton
1h50
09:32 Atherton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huyton to Atherton

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Trains from Huyton to Atherton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
05:58
Last train
22:22
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Huyton to Atherton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Huyton and Atherton from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Huyton to Atherton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huyton to Atherton 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 Atherton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Atherton, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its natural attractions and enjoy local activities.
Booking trains from Huyton to Atherton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Huyton to Atherton is 26 km.
Yes, a day trip from Huyton to Atherton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m each way, and trains run with a frequency of 3 per day. The distance is 26 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Huyton to Atherton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Huyton to Atherton covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Huyton to Atherton is by train, costing approximately £12.
The first train from Huyton to Atherton leaves at 5:58.
The train station in Huyton that goes to Atherton is Huyton station (HUY), and it arrives at Atherton station (ATN).
The last train from Huyton to Atherton departs at 22:22.
Trains from Huyton to Atherton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huyton to Atherton.
Yes, you can take the train from Huyton to Atherton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huyton to Atherton.
To travel from Huyton to Atherton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Huyton to Atherton.
The train journey from Huyton to Atherton primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers will mostly see residential and industrial landscapes along the route.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huyton and Atherton

Huyton
Atherton
The major train station for departures in Huyton is Huyton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huyton for your trip from Huyton to Atherton.
HuytonParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Huyton station, Blacklow Brow, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 5XE
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available Monday to Saturday 0525 -0010 and Sunday 0755 - 2355. Level access onto the Liverpool - bound platform. Level access onto Manchester/Wigan bound platform from separate footpath from town centre or, via subway with 59 steps and intermediate rest platforms
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Huyton
  • Onward travel information: Main bus station 250 yards from rail station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Poplar Bank. (Rear of station).

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