Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Slaithwaite? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 33 mins and spans about 36 miles (58 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Slaithwaite |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:28 / 21:41 |
Distance | 36miles (58 km) |
5 Routes | Via Newton-Le-Willows & Huddersfield Via Manchester Victoria & Huddersfield Via Manchester Victoria & Stalybridge Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Newton-Le-Willows |
2 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Slaithwaite, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 7 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 36 miles (58 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Slaithwaite is 1hrs 7 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:41.
First class tickets on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens (All Stations) & Slaithwaite. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Slaithwaite, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:28 St Helens Junction | 08:03 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:28 St Helens Junction | 09:02 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:57 St Helens Junction | 09:32 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Huddersfield | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:30 St Helens Junction | 10:01 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 St Helens Junction | 11:01 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 St Helens Junction | 12:02 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 St Helens Junction | 13:01 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:28 St Helens Junction | 14:03 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:28 St Helens Junction | 15:01 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:28 St Helens Junction | 16:01 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:28 St Helens Junction | 17:02 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:28 St Helens Junction | 18:03 Slaithwaite | 2 changes | Newton-Le-Willows Huddersfield | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque village of Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, the Slaithwaite Train Station serves as a vital link for both locals and travelers alike. Whether you're visiting the charming Huddersfield or heading for the bustling metropolis of Manchester, Slaithwaite is your ideal starting point. With its quaint charm and strategic location, this station offers an authentic slice of Yorkshire life while still providing access to the wider rail network. Here, we delve into what this station has to offer, from its facilities to travel connections.
While Slaithwaite Station may not offer a ticket office, there are convenient ticket machines available to collect your pre-purchased tickets. Even if you're looking to travel with a smartcard, you'll find these are issued at the station, though they lack validators. Accessibility is somewhat limited; step-free access is available but only on select routes. For those requiring extra assistance, it's best to contact the helpline or speak with the on-train conductor. Remember, boarding ramps are available to ensure ease of access. Despite the absence of a waiting room or accessible toilets, there is seating available and free parking around the clock though not equipped with CCTV.
Slaithwaite offers a variety of onward travel connections. Rail replacement buses can be picked up on the A62, which will take you either towards Huddersfield or Manchester, depending on which side you embark from. Taxis can be arranged through local services, with bookings accessible via Cab4You. Getting around by bus is straightforward with information readily available at Busline (0871 200 2233). For those searching for underground or metro connections, WYPTE (0113 245 7676) can be a helpful resource, although these services aren’t available directly from the station itself.
For those looking to explore further, Slaithwaite offers some excellent travel options. Journey to the nearby town of Huddersfield or venture to Leeds for a cultural experience. City dwellers can hop on a train to the lively streets of Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria, or Oxford Road. Head to the historic city of York or even as far as London Kings Cross or London Euston for a day in the capital. Whatever your adventure, Slaithwaite Station ensures you’re well-connected.
Despite being a modest station, Slaithwaite is a gateway to adventure and discovery. Whether you're on a daily commute or embarking on a new journey, this humble station connects you to the dynamic and diverse tapestry of the UK. With a little planning and the right train, the possibilities are endless. Grab your tickets, pack your bags, and let the railway take you to new and familiar places. From Slaithwaite, let your journey begin!