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Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton by train

Planning a train journey from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 157 miles (253 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Glasshoughton

Departure Station

Kentish Town (All Stations)

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:06 / 00:47

Distance

157miles
(253 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton by Train

Jump on a Train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kentish Town (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 157-mile (253 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Grand Central, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Glasshoughton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton

Curious about your trip from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton? 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 Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton by train?

The travel time between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton is 3hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton?

First class tickets on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton?

Amenities on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Glasshoughton, 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 Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) & Glasshoughton. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton?

Thameslink, Grand Central, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Glasshoughton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Glasshoughton on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:55 Kentish Town15:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Kentish Town16:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Kentish Town17:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Kentish Town West17:25 Glasshoughton3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Pontefract Monkhill
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Kentish Town18:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Kentish Town19:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Kentish Town20:23 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Kentish Town21:25 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs Get Tickets
18:55 Kentish Town22:31 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
19:55 Kentish Town23:45 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:55 Kentish Town06:14 Glasshoughton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:40 Kentish Town West09:23 Glasshoughton3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Glasshoughton Station

Exploring Glasshoughton Train Station

Glasshoughton train station, nestled in the West Yorkshire district, serves as a gateway to both local attractions and bustling city centres. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveller, Glasshoughton offers a convenient starting point for your journey, with links to a myriad of exciting destinations. Let's delve into what this station has to offer.

Facilities and Services at Glasshoughton

Though modest in size, Glasshoughton station is more than equipped to handle your travel needs. While there is no ticket office on site, rest assured that ticket machines are readily available, ensuring that buying or collecting your pre-purchased tickets is a breeze. Smartcard facilities are available too, and the machines have been designed to be accessible for all.

If assistance is needed during your visit, customer help points are stationed strategically to guide and aid passengers. Although there's no staffed support, emergency helpline details are prominently displayed to assist in case you require further help. Security is also a priority here, with CCTV in place and maintained across the station.

Accessibility and Travel Assistance

Accessing the platforms at Glasshoughton involves a series of ramps and a footbridge, making it accessible for those who need step-free entries. Although the route between platforms is somewhat lengthy, it ensures that all passengers can use the station. If you need extra assistance for train access, all Northern trains carry ramps, and help is always available through Passenger Assist services, which can be arranged in advance.

Getting to and from Glasshoughton Station

When you need to get beyond the station, a few reliable options await you. Bus services are easily accessible, with a service bus stop located adjacent to the station where rail replacement services also operate. Taxis are another option, and you can find more information here should you need to hire one. Bicycle storage is available on Platform 2, with both cycle lockers and stands to keep your bike safe while you travel.

Destinations and Popular Journeys

Whether it's business or leisure that calls, Glasshoughton acts as a strategic departure point. Popular journeys include trains from Glasshoughton to Leeds, or to destinations like York and Sheffield. For a unique local touch, you might consider heading to Pontefract Monkhill or enjoy a picturesque trip to Halifax.

No matter where your journey takes you, Glasshoughton station facilitates your travel experience with ease and efficiency. The picturesque sights of West Yorkshire and beyond are right at your doorstep, ready to be explored with just a simple train ride. So pack your essentials, grab your tickets, and embark on your next adventure with confidence, knowing Glasshoughton station is your perfect travel companion.