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Trains from Malling (All Stations) to
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Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 194 miles (312 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Littleborough

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:30

Distance

194miles
(312 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 4 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 194-mile (312 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 Littleborough!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough? 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 Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough is 5hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Littleborough. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Littleborough?

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

When are Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Littleborough 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
10:23 West Malling15:28 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:38 West Malling15:58 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:23 West Malling16:25 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:38 West Malling17:01 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling17:16 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:38 West Malling17:57 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
13:23 West Malling18:16 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:38 West Malling18:57 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:23 West Malling19:25 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:38 West Malling20:01 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:23 West Malling20:25 Littleborough4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:38 West Malling20:57 Littleborough4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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Malling (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Littleborough Station

Exploring Littleborough Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Greater Manchester, Littleborough Train Station is a charming transit point that connects travelers to a variety of destinations across the UK. This station, managed by Northern Rail, is steeped in convenience and offers an array of services designed to ease your travel experience. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler passing through, Littleborough provides you with a gateway to explore the surrounding region and beyond.

At Littleborough Station, buying tickets is simple, with ticket offices open on weekdays from 06:45 to 13:15 and on Saturdays from 07:45 to 14:15. Although there are no ticket collection facilities for tickets purchased online, travelers can still use the ticket machines available at the station, which are both cash and card-friendly. For accessibility, these machines are easy to use for anyone with mobility challenges, and induction loops are provided for hearing aid users. If you're a smartcard user, both issuance and validation are available at the station, streamlining your journey.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Littleborough Station is categorized as a 'Category B' for accessibility, it offers step-free access in parts, making it mobility scooter friendly. However, travelers should note that access to platforms may require the use of ramps due to steps. For those driving to the station, parking is available 24/7 with 36 spaces, though it's worth noting that there are no accessible spaces or car park CCTV. Cyclists can also find bicycle stands on the platform, although they are not sheltered.

Although amenities such as toilets, waiting rooms, and refreshment areas are not available at this station, it compensates with excellent support services. Staff are on hand to assist travelers during specified hours, and if they aren't available, the National Rail helpline is just a phone call away. Security is bolstered by the presence of CCTV to ensure passenger safety.

Onward Travel Options

Littleborough's connectivity doesn't end at the platforms. For onward travel, a rail replacement service picks up and drops off at the bus turning circle by the station entrance. Taxis can be arranged through local services, with information found at the Northern Railway Cab4You website. Those opting for public buses can conveniently catch a ride from the bus stop located at the front of the ticket office.

Moreover, if you’re planning a journey towards Manchester or beyond, why not take advantage of the ease of traveling by train? Paths to staple destinations like Manchester Victoria and Leeds are popular choices among passengers venturing from Littleborough.

Popular Routes from Littleborough

Littleborough is ideally located for those looking to explore bustling cities and tranquil towns alike. For a touch of city life, head to Salford Central or catch a flight after stopping at Manchester Airport. If you're more inclined towards scenic escapes, consider a visit to Hebden Bridge or venture further afield to Liverpool Lime Street.

In a nutshell, Littleborough Train Station is a modest yet vital hub in the Northern Rail network. While it may lack certain luxuries, it more than makes up for this with its simplicity and straightforward connectivity to some of the UK's most dazzling locales. Whether you're booking tickets for a quick commute or planning an extensive rail journey, Littleborough stands ready to be your departure point.