- Recommended
Heptonstall Museum
Nearby community museum focused on social history, objects and local memories from the upper Calder Valley. A worthwhile short trip from Todmorden.
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Overview: Train from Littleborough to Todmorden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Littleborough to Todmorden and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:56.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Littleborough to Todmorden trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Littleborough and Todmorden. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
6m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
S$8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Todmorden
Things to do in Todmorden
Discover the best of Todmorden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Todmorden trip today.
Todmorden Toy and Model Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum with exhibits on Todmorden's industries, people and daily life. A compact introduction to the town's past.
Todmorden Railway Station Heritage Display
Small heritage display inside the station building covering rail history and local stories. Useful for visitors arriving by train.
- Must visit
Stoodley Pike
Hilltop monument and surrounding moorland paths with wide views over the Calder Valley. One of the area's classic walks and photo spots.
- Recommended
Todmorden Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of town, framed by civic buildings and regular markets. Good starting point for exploring central Todmorden.
- Recommended
Rochdale Canal Towpath
Linear waterside route through town with towpaths, bridges and industrial heritage views. Ideal for an easy walk or cycle ride.
- Vegetarian
Breadcake
A soft white bread roll from West Yorkshire, often filled with bacon or chips. Its regional name is part of local everyday food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Parched Peas
Slow-cooked black peas seasoned with vinegar, traditionally sold at Bonfire Night in Lancashire and nearby Yorkshire towns like Todmorden.
- Gluten-free
Cow Heel or Lobby-style Offal Fry
A hearty fry-up of offal, usually lamb pieces cooked with onions and spices. It reflects older Northern mill-town cooking traditions.
Kava
Independent café and bar focused on coffee, brunch, light lunches and homemade bakes in a friendly modern space.
Blue Bay
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries and grilled dishes in a casual town-centre setting.
Stubbing Wharf
Canal-side pub and dining room known for British plates, real ale and a relaxed historic setting in nearby Mytholmroyd.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than major UK cities. Lodging, pub meals, and local rail or bus costs are usually moderate for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-3.80 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Todmorden Station -> Todmorden Town Centre, Todmorden
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy DaySaver and other West Yorkshire tickets in the official MCard Mobile app. Single and return bus fares in Todmorden are sold by individual operators.
- Most West Yorkshire buses accept contactless payment, and Metro states PAYG MCard can be tapped on buses for adult single full fares.
FAQs: Trains from Littleborough to Todmorden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Littleborough to Todmorden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Todmorden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Littleborough to Todmorden is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Littleborough to Todmorden leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Littleborough to Todmorden leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Littleborough to Todmorden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Littleborough to Todmorden. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Littleborough to Todmorden.
The train station in Littleborough that goes to Todmorden is Smithy Bridge (SMB), which connects to Todmorden station (TOD).
Yes, you can take the train from Littleborough to Todmorden.
Popular day trips by train from Todmorden include Rochdale, Hebden Bridge, Manchester, Halifax, Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Todmorden, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in unfamiliar surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise standard caution when dealing with unsolicited offers or unlicensed services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Littleborough to Todmorden
Most Littleborough to Todmorden trains use the Smithy Bridge to Todmorden station pair. Use this guide to compare Littleborough and Todmorden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Littleborough
Arrival train stations in Todmorden
Which Littleborough station do trains to Todmorden leave from?
Trains from Littleborough to Todmorden leave from Smithy Bridge. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Littleborough city centre at Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ.
Smithy BridgeSmithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Smithy Bridge from Littleborough city centre
Smithy Bridge is 1 km from Littleborough city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Blackburn - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Wigan Wallgate, Leeds - Chester, Blackburn - Rochdale, Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Blackburn - Wigan Wallgate, Blackburn - Southport, Leeds - Wigan North Western, Leeds - Rochdale, Leeds - Southport, Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate, Todmorden - Manchester Victoria, Todmorden - Wigan North Western · 2m · S$2 · every ~4 min
Bus456 · 7m · S$3 · every ~4 min
Smithy Bridge train station facilities and services
Smithy Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Smithy Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Smithy Bridge: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Smithy Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There is level access to both of the platforms via road and level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance but have to cross road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The card only machine is located adjacent to the path on the entrance to the Manchester bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Todmorden station do trains from Littleborough arrive at?
Trains from Littleborough to Todmorden arrive at Todmorden. Todmorden is from Todmorden city centre.
TodmordenTodmorden station, Rise Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Todmorden from Todmorden city centre
BusT8, T1, T2, T6 · 3m · S$2 · every ~6 min
Todmorden train station facilities and services
Todmorden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Todmorden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Todmorden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Todmorden: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Todmorden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Todmorden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Step-free access is only available to platform 1 (trains to Manchester Victoria). There is no step-free access for customers arriving or departing from platform 2 because it is only accessed via underpass which has steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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