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Trains to Little Sutton from Atherton

First train

04:58

Last train

05:55

Departure stationAtherton
Arrival stationLittle Sutton
Journey time

From 2h 3m

Distance

25 miles (41 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail

Taking the train from Atherton to Little Sutton in 2 hours 3 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Atherton to Little Sutton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 25 miles (41 km) from Atherton to Little Sutton by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail for all or at least part of your journey to Little Sutton.

Book train tickets from Atherton to Little Sutton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Little Sutton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Atherton to Little Sutton?

Want to know more about your journey from Atherton to Little Sutton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Little Sutton from Atherton?

To travel to Little Sutton from Atherton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 3 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Atherton to Little Sutton?

Trains from Atherton to Little Sutton take an average of 2 hours and 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 3 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Atherton and Little Sutton by train?

The quickest journey time between Atherton and Little Sutton by train is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Atherton to Little Sutton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Atherton to Little Sutton, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Atherton to Little Sutton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Atherton to Little Sutton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Atherton to Little Sutton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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