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Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Atherton (ATN)

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15

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

5hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Norwich 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 Norwich to Atherton is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 30 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Norwich and Atherton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Norwich to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Norwich to Atherton Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:49
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    06:51
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    07:55
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    09:55
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    10:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    11:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    12:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    13:54
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    14:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    15:48
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:56
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    22:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:50
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    23:31
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    20:08
    9 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    05:58
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    22:40
    16 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:21
    Norwich
    Atherton
    Norwich to Atherton

About Norwich Station

Station name Norwich (NRW)
Address Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 20:45
Saturday 04:45 - 20:45
Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Norwich and Atherton

The travel time between Norwich and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Norwich 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 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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Amenities on trains between Norwich 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 Norwich & Atherton. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Norwich and Atherton.

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