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Roby to Limehouse by train

Considering a train trip from Roby to Limehouse? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 27 mins and spans about 176 miles (284 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Roby to Limehouse Key Stats

Arrival Station

Limehouse

Departure Station

Roby

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:14 / 00:05

Distance

176miles
(284 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Roby to Limehouse by Train

Embark on a train journey from Roby to Limehouse, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 25 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 176 miles (284 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like c2c, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Limehouse!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Roby and Limehouse

Curious about your trip from Roby to Limehouse? 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 Roby and Limehouse by train?

The travel time between Roby and Limehouse by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Roby and Limehouse by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Roby to Limehouse is 9hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Roby to Limehouse cost?

Train ticket prices from Roby to Limehouse can start from as little as £43.50 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 Roby and Limehouse?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Roby and Limehouse vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Roby and Limehouse?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Roby and Limehouse?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Roby to Limehouse by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Roby & Limehouse. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Roby to Limehouse?

c2c, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Roby and Limehouse.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Roby and Limehouse?

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

When are Roby to Limehouse Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Roby to Limehouse on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:27 Roby14:15 Limehouse3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Roby14:38 Limehouse4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:53 Roby15:08 Limehouse3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Roby15:15 Limehouse3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Roby16:04 Limehouse3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Roby16:15 Limehouse3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Roby17:08 Limehouse3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:29 Roby17:14 Limehouse3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Roby17:38 Limehouse4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Stafford
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:54 Roby18:07 Limehouse3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Roby18:14 Limehouse3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Roby19:11 Limehouse3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Roby to Limehouse 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 Roby to Limehouse start from as little as £43.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Roby to Limehouse start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 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 Roby to Limehouse are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 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 Roby Station

Welcome to Roby Train Station

Located on the city fringe, Roby Train Station is a hidden gem for commuters and travelers journeying across the UK. Whether you're off on a scenic trip to bustling Liverpool or heading to Manchester Piccadilly for business, Roby station is an ideal starting point. As part of the Liverpool City Region, the station is well connected and serves as a convenient transit hub.

Roby Station prides itself on connectivity and ease of use. Operating ticket office hours span from early morning until late at night, ensuring that even the most spontaneous traveler isn't caught without a ticket. There are ticket machines available, as well as smartcard services, although it's important to note that tickets bought online cannot be collected at the station.

Facilities and Accessibility

The station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. There are no waiting rooms or dedicated baby changing facilities, but there is CCTV to ensure a sense of safety. Luggage storage is not available on site, encouraging travelers to pack lightly or make alternate arrangements.

The station offers necessary support features such as induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments. However, accessibility is slightly limited due to the lack of in-station wheelchairs and accessible toilets. Roby is still efficient in providing a helpful environment with staff help available daily and a customer helpline accessible at any time.

Getting Around

Roby doesn't just connect you on rail networks; onward travel is made simple with good bus links and potential taxi services available directly from the station. Though there are no cycle hires offered at the station, it’s part of a greener effort to minimize the carbon footprint within the city and beyond. For those considering traveling by bus, the Busline number 0871 200 2233 can provide essential scheduling information.

Connecting the Dots: Popular Destinations

Why not embark on a journey from Roby to some of the UK’s iconic locales? You can take a quick ride to Liverpool Lime Street, a gateway to the city's vibrant life. Or if you're craving some countryside, hop on a train destined for Chester to immerse yourself in its picturesque charm. Manchester is a bustling alternative, with stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road within easy reach.

Your Journey Begins Here

Choosing Roby Station for your travel needs ensures you're starting your journey with ease and efficiency. With a range of popular destinations accessible directly from the station, it's a strategic choice for any traveler. For tickets, updates, and travel info, make use of the station’s services and have peace of mind knowing you're in reliable hands.

Ready to go wherever your wanderlust takes you? From Liverpool to London, or Chester to the coast, your journey begins at Roby Station.

Everything you need to know about Limehouse Station

Welcome to Limehouse Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, Limehouse Station serves as a key transport gateway linking the bustling streets of London with various serene destinations. With its British charm and strategic location, Limehouse is more than just a transit spot—it's a doorway to the myriad opportunities and experiences that England's capital and its surroundings have to offer.

Station Details and Amenities

Limehouse Station boasts a range of facilities designed to ensure passenger convenience. Ticketing options are versatile, with a ticket office open during peak hours, complemented by easy-to-use ticket machines available throughout the day. For those who prefer collecting tickets bought online, machines provide this service for seamless travel preparation. Accessibility is thoughtfully addressed, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated lifts to platform 2 for southbound travelers.

While the station might lack some amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, the commitment to passenger safety is ensured with CCTV surveillance. Wi-Fi access further adds to the connectivity convenience for travelers navigating their journeys. As you plan, note that though there's no on-site luggage storage, shops cater to your immediate needs, ensuring you’re stocked up on essentials before embarking.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Limehouse Station connects seamlessly with the Docklands Light Railway, providing a hassle-free option for reaching central London hotspots or travelling to London City Airport. For road-bound adventures, a host of bus routes service the area ensuring smooth connectivity across London. If you're looking to pedal your way through London’s scenic routes, bicycle hire services like Santander Cycles are nearby, ready with numerous docking stations.

Popular Routes from Limehouse

When it comes to rail journeys, Limehouse is a springboard into exciting destinations. Frequent routes include convenient trips to bustling Barking, peaceful Leigh-On-Sea, and the dynamic London Fenchurch Street. For a full day out, the ride to Chafford Hundred Lakeside offers access to Lakeside Shopping Centre's retail delights.

This versatile station opens up travel possibilities to West Ham, Grays, and even coastal escapes like Westcliff, bringing the best of city and countryside within reach.

Closing Thoughts

Limehouse Station stands as a cornerstone of travel ease, embodying the spirit of London's dynamic connection network. Whether commuting daily or embarking on weekend excursions, this station’s strategic links expand your horizons while keeping travel comfortably manageable. Planning your journey has never been easier, so step into the world of limitless possibilities that start from Limehouse Station.

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