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Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Atherton (ATN)

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18

train journeys
per day

21

miles (34 kms)

1hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Helsby (HSB) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Helsby and Atherton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helsby to Atherton is approximately 21 miles (34 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 4 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Atherton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helsby to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Helsby to Atherton Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:31
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    07:32
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:30
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    09:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    10:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    11:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    12:02
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    13:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    14:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    15:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:02
    1 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    18:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    19:17
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    20:02
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    21:52
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    21:02
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    23:31
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    21:34
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    00:31
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    23:50
    6 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Helsby
    Atherton
    Helsby to Atherton

About Helsby Station

Station name Helsby (HSB)
Address Helsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Helsby and Atherton

The travel time between Helsby and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helsby and Atherton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

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Amenities on trains between Helsby 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 Helsby & Atherton. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helsby and Atherton.

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