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Littleborough to Atherton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Littleborough to Atherton, starting from £8.20 and averaging £8.20. The entire journey takes no more than 45 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Littleborough to Atherton Train Route Details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Littleborough

Arrival station

Atherton

Journey time

45 minutes

Distance

29 km

Price

£8.20*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Littleborough to Atherton

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Littleborough to Atherton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Littleborough to Atherton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Littleborough to Atherton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Littleborough to Atherton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Littleborough to Atherton Train prices and times

Littleborough to Atherton Train Route Details