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Colne Valley Museum
Working textile museum with heritage looms, weaving displays and hands-on insight into the Colne Valley wool industry.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Slaithwaite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Slaithwaite will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from London to Slaithwaite, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

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Trains from London to Slaithwaite run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for London to Slaithwaite trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:32 London | 3h01 | 20:33 Slaithwaite | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:32 London | 3h01 | 21:33 Slaithwaite | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:32 London | 2h56 | 22:28 Slaithwaite | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:49 London | 8h16 | 6:05 Slaithwaite | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 9:47 London | 3h13 | 13:00 Slaithwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
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Working textile museum with heritage looms, weaving displays and hands-on insight into the Colne Valley wool industry.
Arts venue in nearby Huddersfield with diverse exhibitions and modern visual culture, practical for visitors based in Slaithwaite.
Community gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in an accessible village-centre setting.
Scenic walking route linking reservoirs, gritstone edges and upland views; a strong choice for more active visitors.
Picturesque canal towpath with mills, locks and waterside views, ideal for an easy walk through Slaithwaite’s industrial landscape.
Popular reservoir and moorland walking area above the village, loved for broad views, birdlife and peaceful Pennine scenery.
A rich West Yorkshire cow’s milk cheese with a creamy, slightly crumbly texture. Made nearby and long associated with local farming and Pennine food culture.
Traditional oat-based cakes cooked on a griddle, then filled with cheese or bacon. Common across West Yorkshire mill towns as a hearty breakfast or snack.
A sweet, dense fruit loaf flavoured with tea, mixed spice and dried fruit. Popular across Yorkshire and often served sliced with butter.
Cosy canal-side café known for brunch, coffee and homemade cakes. A popular casual stop with a friendly local atmosphere.
Traditional pub in the centre of Slaithwaite serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed village setting.
Smart local restaurant and bar serving modern British cooking and drinks in a polished but welcoming setting.
Moderate for a UK village. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but hotels and rail fares can raise costs versus similar small destinations.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually just keep small change.
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Slaithwaite station -> Huddersfield station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Slaithwaite trains use the London Euston to Slaithwaite station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Slaithwaite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Slaithwaite has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Slaithwaite.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Slaithwaite: Parking.
Available at Slaithwaite: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slaithwaite: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Huddersfield platform: Level access from public highway straight onto platform. Manchester platform: Step free access up sloping footpath from car park area onto platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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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