Considering a train trip from Sydenham (All Stations) to Glasshoughton? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 1 mins and spans about 167 miles (269 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Glasshoughton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Sydenham (All Stations) |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 00:03 |
Distance | 167miles (269 km) |
7 Routes | Via London Bridge & Stevenage & Leeds Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Pontefract Monkhill Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Leeds Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Leeds Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Kirkgate & Castleford Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Leeds Via Catford Bridge & London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Pontefract Monkhill |
7 Train Operators | Thameslink, Grand Central, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Southeastern, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from Sydenham (All Stations) to Glasshoughton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 40 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 167 miles (269 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Grand Central, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Southeastern, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Sydenham (All Stations) to Glasshoughton is 3hrs 40 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.
First class tickets on trains between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sydenham (All Stations) & Glasshoughton. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Grand Central, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Southeastern and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sydenham (All Stations) and Glasshoughton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:30 Lower Sydenham | 14:23 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Leeds | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:30 Lower Sydenham | 15:23 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Leeds | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:30 Lower Sydenham | 16:23 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Leeds | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:44 Sydenham (London) | 17:23 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Leeds | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:14 Lower Sydenham | 18:23 Glasshoughton | 4 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Wakefield Kirkgate Castleford | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:14 Lower Sydenham | 19:23 Glasshoughton | 4 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Wakefield Kirkgate Castleford | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 Sydenham (London) | 20:23 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Leeds | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:14 Lower Sydenham | 21:24 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Leeds | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:44 Lower Sydenham | 22:25 Glasshoughton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Pontefract Monkhill | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.