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Todmorden Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum in the centre, with displays on industry, transport, social history and notable local people.
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Overview: Train from London to Todmorden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Todmorden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 2h 28m.
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 £17
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from London to Todmorden trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London and Todmorden from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£47
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£34
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Todmorden
Things to do in Todmorden
Discover the best of Todmorden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Todmorden trip today.
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Todmorden College of Music
Community arts venue hosting contemporary exhibitions, performances and creative events in a converted chapel close to the centre.
Todmorden Railway Station Heritage Centre
Small heritage museum at the station, showcasing railway history, local stories and restored period features.
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Centre Vale Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
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Gorpley Reservoir
Scenic reservoir and moorland area with easy waterside paths, birdlife and broad Pennine views just outside Todmorden.
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Rochdale Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking route through the town, combining waterside scenery, locks and a clear view of Todmorden’s industrial landscape.
Toad in the Hole
A Yorkshire pub classic of sausages in batter, usually served with onion gravy. A hearty staple across West Yorkshire and Lancashire border towns.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef braised in ale, often with root veg. It reflects the region’s brewing heritage and traditional cold-weather cooking.
Scotch Broth
A robust broth of mutton or lamb with pearl barley and vegetables. Long linked with northern mill towns as filling working-family fare.
Bear Cafe Bar
Independent café known for well-made brunch, coffee and cakes in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Rimini Restaurant
Cosy restaurant focused on Italian cooking, pizzas and pasta. A dependable casual choice for a sit-down meal in town.
The Golden Lion
Traditional pub serving cask ales and hearty British dishes. Popular for a classic local atmosphere near the canal.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than larger UK cities. Lodging, pub meals and local transport are usually moderate, though prices rise at weekends and in peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is polite for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected everywhere.
Northern App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Todmorden station -> Todmorden Market Hall
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding at Todmorden station. Northern says penalty fares can apply if buying facilities were available.
- West Yorkshire bus fares include the Mayor's fare cap. Contactless payment is commonly available on local buses, but check with the operator before travel.
FAQs: London to Todmorden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Todmorden 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 Todmorden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Todmorden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from London to Todmorden covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Todmorden is 279 km.
The first train from London to Todmorden leaves at 5:17.
The last train from London to Todmorden departs at 23:51.
Trains from London to Todmorden run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Todmorden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Todmorden.
There is no night train service from London to Todmorden.
The train station in London that goes to Todmorden is London Kings Cross (KGX), and it arrives at Todmorden station (TOD).
Booking trains from London to Todmorden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Todmorden offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic landscapes as you travel through regions like the Chilterns and the Yorkshire Dales.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Todmorden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Todmorden
Most London to Todmorden trains use the London Kings Cross to Todmorden station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Todmorden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Todmorden
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Which Todmorden station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Todmorden arrive at Todmorden. Todmorden is from Todmorden city centre.
TodmordenTodmorden station, Rise Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Todmorden from Todmorden city centre
BusT8, T1, T2, T6 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Todmorden train station facilities and services
Todmorden 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 Todmorden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Todmorden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Todmorden: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Todmorden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Todmorden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Step-free access is only available to platform 1 (trains to Manchester Victoria). There is no step-free access for customers arriving or departing from platform 2 because it is only accessed via underpass which has steps, 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.
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