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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Atherton takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds to Atherton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 4m
Duration
61 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leeds to Atherton train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Atherton. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Atherton at 10:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds to Atherton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leeds to Atherton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 60.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Atherton, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Atherton hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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