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Trains from Falkirk High (FKK) to Atherton (ATN)

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15

train journeys
per day

178

miles (286 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Falkirk High (FKK) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Falkirk High and Atherton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Falkirk High to Atherton is approximately 178 miles (286 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 52 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Falkirk High and Atherton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Falkirk High to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Falkirk High to Atherton Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:19
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    10:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    07:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    08:22
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    09:36
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    13:51
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    10:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    11:36
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    12:04
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    14:06
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    15:35
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    16:04
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    20:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    17:36
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    18:22
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    22:01
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    19:34
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    00:31
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    20:05
    11 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    07:21
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton
  • Mon 20th May
    23:45
    8 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    08:06
    Falkirk High
    Atherton
    Falkirk High to Atherton

About Falkirk High Station

Station name Falkirk High (FKK)
Address Falkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:22
Saturday 06:30 - 20:22
Sunday 08:10 - 15:50
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Falkirk High and Atherton

The travel time between Falkirk High and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Falkirk High and Atherton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

Amenities on trains between Falkirk High and Atherton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Falkirk High & Atherton. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Falkirk High and Atherton.

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