Slaithwaite to London train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slaithwaite to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slaithwaite to London will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Slaithwaite for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.

LNER
09:144h07
Slaithwaite
13:21London
£381One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:332h54
Slaithwaite
11:27London
£451One-way
0 changes
Grand Central Trains
10:143h37
Slaithwaite
13:51London
£561One-way
0 changes
LNER
09:333h24
Slaithwaite
12:57London
£621One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:244h39
Slaithwaite
12:03London
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Slaithwaite to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slaithwaite to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 263 km

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3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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Live departures

Slaithwaite to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Slaithwaite to London trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway09:39 Slaithwaite
4h51
14:30 London0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
avanti_west_coast07:24 Slaithwaite
4h39
12:03 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:33 Slaithwaite
2h54
11:27 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slaithwaite to London

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Trains from Slaithwaite to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 3h 13m.

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 £15
Distance
263 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:33
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 £15

Train companies: LNER, TransPennine Express from Slaithwaite to London trainsLNER, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Slaithwaite and London from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£38
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£72
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Slaithwaite to London train

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

FAQs
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
To get from Slaithwaite to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The train distance from Slaithwaite to London is 263 km.
The train journey from Slaithwaite to London covers a distance of 263 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Slaithwaite to London leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Slaithwaite to London departs at 23:33.
Trains from Slaithwaite to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slaithwaite to London.
The train journey from Slaithwaite to London offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire and the rolling hills of the Midlands before reaching the urban scenery as you approach London.
There is no night train service from Slaithwaite to London.
Booking trains from Slaithwaite to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Slaithwaite to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The cheapest way to get from Slaithwaite to London is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Slaithwaite that goes to London is Slaithwaite station (SWT), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slaithwaite to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Slaithwaite to London.
A day trip from Slaithwaite to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 263 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Slaithwaite and London

Slaithwaite
London
The major train station for departures in Slaithwaite is Slaithwaite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slaithwaite for your trip from Slaithwaite to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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, 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Slaithwaite
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pickup/drop off at the bus stops on the A62 (Outside Nobles wine bar for Huddersfield & opposite side for Manchester).
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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