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Trains from Melton (Suffolk) (MES) to Atherton (ATN)

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7

train journeys
per day

187

miles (301 kms)

6hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

07:15 / 19:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Melton (Suffolk) (MES) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton is approximately 187 miles (301 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 55 mins.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:15
    6 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    13:21
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:32
    6 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    15:21
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:11
    6 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    17:21
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:11
    6 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    19:22
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:11
    6 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    21:21
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:20
    6 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    23:31
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:12
    10 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    06:01
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Atherton
    Melton (Suffolk) to Atherton

About Melton (Suffolk) Station

Station name Melton (Suffolk) (MES)
Address Melton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton

The travel time between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:35.

First class tickets on trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Melton (Suffolk) & Atherton. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Atherton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.