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Appleby to Little Sutton by train

A train trip from Appleby to Little Sutton takes about 5hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 91 miles (147 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Appleby to Little Sutton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Little Sutton

Departure Station

Appleby

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 22:48

Distance

91miles
(147 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Appleby to Little Sutton by Train

Hop on a Train from Appleby to Little Sutton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Appleby to Little Sutton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Little Sutton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 8 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 91-mile (147 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Little Sutton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Appleby and Little Sutton

Curious about your trip from Appleby to Little Sutton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Appleby and Little Sutton by train?

The travel time between Appleby and Little Sutton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Appleby and Little Sutton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Appleby to Little Sutton is 4hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Appleby to Little Sutton cost?

Train ticket prices from Appleby to Little Sutton can start from as little as £11.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Appleby and Little Sutton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Appleby and Little Sutton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Appleby and Little Sutton?

First class tickets on trains between Appleby and Little Sutton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Appleby and Little Sutton?

Amenities on trains between Appleby and Little Sutton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Appleby to Little Sutton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Appleby and Little Sutton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Little Sutton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Appleby to Little Sutton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Appleby & Little Sutton. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Appleby to Little Sutton?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Appleby and Little Sutton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Appleby and Little Sutton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Appleby and Little Sutton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Appleby to Little Sutton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Appleby to Little Sutton on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:26 Appleby12:54 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Preston (Lancs)
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
09:47 Appleby13:54 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:10 Appleby14:54 Little Sutton2 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Appleby15:54 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Appleby16:54 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Appleby18:54 Little Sutton2 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Appleby20:01 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Appleby21:01 Little Sutton2 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Appleby21:31 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Preston (Lancs)
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Appleby23:01 Little Sutton3 changesCarlisle
Wigan North Western
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Appleby to Little Sutton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Appleby to Little Sutton start from as little as £11.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Appleby to Little Sutton are available for £70.60 one way, or £88.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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Everything you need to know about Appleby Station

Discovering Appleby Train Station

Welcome to the charming Appleby train station, nestled in Cumbria's Eden District. It serves as a quaint gateway to both the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenient rail travel. Whether you're venturing out for a refreshing countryside escape or simply commuting, Appleby offers a few critical amenities and services to kickstart your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Appleby station features a straightforward layout with two platforms linked by a footbridge. The station's ticket office is operational from Monday to Saturday and is conveniently equipped with ticket machines for collecting online purchases. However, while smartcards are issued here, you'll need to validate them elsewhere as the station lacks validators.

Staff assistance is available during the same hours as the ticket office, and travelers are encouraged to use the helpline if visiting outside of these times. Accessibility-wise, there are partial step-free access routes, although some areas may be steep. The station does accommodate with induction loops and ramps for train access, but accessible toilets are not available on-site.

For those looking to utilize parking facilities, the station car park has 25 spaces, including two accessible ones, with very affordable daily charges. However, facilities such as CCTV, accessible toilets, refreshment options, and shops are unfortunately absent.

Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Appleby station is straightforward, with various travel links ensuring a seamless transition from train to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services make use of the station car park for convenient passenger pick-up and drop-off. If taxis are more your speed, there’s straightforward access via Northern Railway's cab service. Local bus services add another dimension to the travel flexibility, with information available for journey planning. Although cycling enthusiasts might need an alternative, as cycle hire and parking aren't provided here.

Popular Routes from Appleby

From Appleby, you can set off on a variety of enticing journeys. A direct line to Carlisle opens up a host of further connections while heading toward Settle or Ribblehead reveals the stunning views along the Settle-Carlisle railway line. For those seeking a longer adventure, connections to urban landscapes can take you all the way to Edinburgh or London King’s Cross.

A Journey of Convenience and Charm

Whether you are a local, a tourist, or a commuter, Appleby Train Station embraces you with a peaceful start to your journey. It might not boast all the trimmings of a modern metropolis station, but it offers a warm, functional travel hub for those venturing through the scenic vistas of Northern England. If Appleby is on your itinerary, ensure your plans are smooth by purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing for a delightful experience both on and off the platform.

For further journey inspiration and ticket booking options, feel free to click your way through our detailed travel timetables and discover more about what this charming station has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Little Sutton Station

Welcome to Little Sutton Station

Nestled in the south Wirral area, Little Sutton Station is a quaint travel hub that connects local residents and visitors to various destinations across the UK. Whether you're a frequent commuter or a first-time visitor, Little Sutton offers a slice of the local charm coupled with the promise of an adventure—both nearby and further afield.

Facilities at Little Sutton

As a modest-sized station, Little Sutton offers key facilities essential for a smooth travel experience. Despite not having a ticket office, it serves travelers efficiently with ticket machines to purchase or collect tickets for your journey. For those looking for accessibility, rest assured the station has accessible ticket machines and an induction loop.

The station has a reasonable degree of step-free access. While considered Category B, it's advised to double-check the access details, especially if you're in need of assistance. Unfortunately, the station doesn't have waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, so plan accordingly if you anticipate waiting time.

Travel Connections

While Little Sutton may not boast an on-site taxi rank, it works well within the wider transportation network. For those continuing their journey by bus, detailed onward travel information can be accessed via here or through the Traveline service. Despite the lack of a taxi rank or car hire facilities directly on site, the nearest accessible station offering comprehensive transport links is Hooton.

In addition, those looking to connect to air travel can reach Liverpool John Lennon Airport easily. With the convenience of integrated rail and bus tickets, just mention 'Liverpool John Lennon Airport' when purchasing your train fare for a seamless transition from Little Sutton to the airport.

Popular Routes from Little Sutton

Explore nearby cities and attractions easily from Little Sutton. Enjoy a day out in beautiful Chester by taking the train from [Little Sutton to Chester](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-chester/). Alternatively, revel in city life with a trip to [Liverpool Central](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-liverpool-central/) or [Liverpool Lime Street](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-liverpool-lime-street/).

For a touch of maritime history, head on over to [Birkenhead Central](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-birkenhead-central/). Whether you're longing for the tranquillity of [Eastham Rake](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-eastham-rake/) or the vibrancy of [Moorfields](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/train-times/little-sutton-to-moorfields/), Little Sutton serves as a convenient gateway to explore an array of exciting locations.

In Conclusion

Little Sutton may be an unassuming station, but it offers greater-than-expected convenience through its strategic links and key facilities. It connects you not only to local destinations but also serves as a stepping stone to larger travel adventures. If you're planning a journey and want to explore the routes beginning from Little Sutton, it's easy to find available trains and book tickets online to make your travel seamless and stress-free.

With all routes beginning here promising something uniquely special, Little Sutton invites you to start your journey with them, where the ordinary journey turns into an extraordinary one. Safe travels!

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