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Little Sutton to Whimple by train

Planning a train journey from Little Sutton to Whimple? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 36 mins, covering approximately 175 miles (281 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £48.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Little Sutton to Whimple Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whimple

Departure Station

Little Sutton

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 57 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:24 / 23:58

Distance

175miles
(281 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.80

Travelling from Little Sutton to Whimple by Train

Jump on a Train from Little Sutton to Whimple – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Little Sutton to Whimple? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 36 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Little Sutton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 57 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 175-mile (281 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £48.80, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Whimple!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Little Sutton and Whimple

Curious about your trip from Little Sutton to Whimple? 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 Little Sutton and Whimple by train?

The travel time between Little Sutton and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Little Sutton to Whimple is 5hrs 57 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Little Sutton to Whimple can start from as little as £48.80 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 Little Sutton and Whimple?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Little Sutton and Whimple 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 07:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Little Sutton and Whimple. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whimple, 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 Little Sutton to Whimple?

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

What train companies run services from Little Sutton to Whimple?

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, GWR, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Little Sutton and Whimple.

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

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

When are Little Sutton to Whimple Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Little Sutton to Whimple on Thursday 12th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 12th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:24 Little Sutton13:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Little Sutton15:26 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:17 Little Sutton15:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Little Sutton16:43 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Little Sutton17:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Little Sutton18:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Little Sutton19:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Little Sutton21:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Little Sutton22:44 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Little Sutton23:24 Whimple3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Little Sutton05:28 Whimple4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Little Sutton09:44 Whimple4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Little Sutton to Whimple 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 Little Sutton to Whimple start from as little as £48.80

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.

Off Peak fares from Little Sutton to Whimple start from £121.30 one way, or £173.40 return

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 Little Sutton to Whimple are available for £174.80 one way, or £349.40 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.

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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!

Everything you need to know about Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.

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