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Overton to Glasshoughton by train

Planning a train journey from Overton to Glasshoughton? The trip usually takes about 13hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 169 miles (273 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £48.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Overton to Glasshoughton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Glasshoughton

Departure Station

Overton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

01:17 / 02:34

Distance

169miles
(273 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.70

Travelling from Overton to Glasshoughton by Train

Jump on a Train from Overton to Glasshoughton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 13hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Overton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 13hrs 6 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 169-mile (273 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, South Western Railway, GWR, CrossCountry 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 £48.70, 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 Glasshoughton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Overton and Glasshoughton

Curious about your trip from Overton 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 Overton and Glasshoughton by train?

The travel time between Overton and Glasshoughton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Overton and Glasshoughton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Overton to Glasshoughton is 13hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Overton to Glasshoughton cost?

Train ticket prices from Overton to Glasshoughton can start from as little as £48.70 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 Overton and Glasshoughton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Overton and Glasshoughton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Overton and Glasshoughton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Overton and Glasshoughton?

Amenities on trains between Overton and Glasshoughton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Overton to Glasshoughton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Overton 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 Overton to Glasshoughton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Overton & Glasshoughton. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Overton to Glasshoughton?

Northern Rail, South Western Railway, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Overton and Glasshoughton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Overton and Glasshoughton?

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

When are Overton to Glasshoughton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Overton to Glasshoughton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:33 Overton15:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Overton16:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
09:46 Overton17:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:46 Overton18:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:46 Overton19:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Overton20:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Overton21:25 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Overton22:31 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Overton23:45 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
7 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
22:16 Overton11:24 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
13 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Overton14:23 Glasshoughton3 changesSalisbury
Bristol Temple Meads
Leeds
14 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Overton to Glasshoughton 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 Overton to Glasshoughton start from as little as £48.70

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 Overton to Glasshoughton start from £88.30 one way, or £169.90 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 Overton to Glasshoughton are available for £158.70 one way, or £317.30 return

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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 Overton Station

A Quick Guide to Overton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, Overton Train Station serves as a quaint gateway not only to the charming village itself but also to various significant destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip or your daily commute, Overton Station provides an easy and convenient starting point for both. Here's everything you need to know about travelling from Overton.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Overton Train Station offers several essential amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. While the ticket office operates only during the brief morning hours on weekdays, ticket machines are available and accessible for purchasing and collecting tickets—ideal for those purchasing with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The station does not issue smartcards, but there's a helpful induction loop for those with hearing impairments.

When it comes to accessibility, the station aims to cater to as many passengers as possible. However, note that step-free access is only available for platform 2 (towards Salisbury). Disabled parking spaces are limited and require pre-registration for Blue Badge holders, which complements free parking for general use. Assistance is provided by the Guard on board the train, ensuring help is available even if not pre-booked.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the tracks, Overton Station conveniently connects you to other transportation methods. The Station Entrance off Hilltop Road is the designated area for rail replacement services, ensuring that your travel plans are not disrupted. For more comprehensive onward travel plans, you can access a printable guide here for bus services and beyond.

Popular Routes from Overton

Overton has direct rail links to several bustling destinations which could be appealing for both local visitors and those exploring further afield. Consider a day out in the capital by catching a train from Overton to London Waterloo. Alternatively, you could head to historic sites in Winchester or enjoy the countryside vibes of Bath Spa. Other popular routes include Basingstoke, Salisbury, and further excursions to Southampton Central.

Exploring Overton and Beyond

The village of Overton itself is a charming spot, offering a mix of historical sites, local pubs, and beautiful walking routes that invite exploration. The train services connect seamlessly with nearby cities and attractions, perfect for diverse day trips or onward journeys.

While navigating your travel options at Overton Station, it is recommended to plan accordingly regarding purchasing tickets and arranging any necessary assistance. Nevertheless, the friendly experience of hopping on a train from here and the ease of reaching prime locations make Overton an appealing station for travel enthusiasts and frequent commuters alike.

So, gear up for your next rail adventure and relish the seamless connections Overton Train Station provides!

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.

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