Littleborough to York train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Littleborough to York

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Littleborough to York will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Littleborough for York every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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)
09:101h49
Littleborough
10:59York
£411One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:121h55
Littleborough
11:07York
£411One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:122h24
Littleborough
12:36York
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Littleborough to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Littleborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 75 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Littleborough to York

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Trains from Littleborough to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
75 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
02:35
Last train
17:33
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Littleborough to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Littleborough and York 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£41
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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: Littleborough to York train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Littleborough to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. Trains operate 5 times per day for the 75 km journey.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
The train journey from Littleborough to York is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Pennine landscape, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and rural countryside, especially as it travels through sections of the Calder Valley and the edges of the Yorkshire Dales.
Booking trains from Littleborough to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Littleborough to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Littleborough to York is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Littleborough that goes to York is Littleborough station (LTL), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Littleborough to York.
The train distance from Littleborough to York is 75 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Littleborough to York.
The train journey from Littleborough to York covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Littleborough to York, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Littleborough to York leaves at 2:35.
The last train from Littleborough to York departs at 17:33.
Trains from Littleborough to York run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Littleborough to York.
There is no night train service from Littleborough to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Littleborough and York

Littleborough
York
The major train station for departures in Littleborough is Littleborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Littleborough for your trip from Littleborough to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:15 Saturday 07:45 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Littleborough
  • Onward travel information: Bus stop at front of ticket office. Bus line 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus turning circle outside the station entrance.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Smithy Bridge
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops next to the level crossing. (Station side for Rochdale, opposite side for Todmorden)
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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