
No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support
Goldthorpe to Rishton train timetable
From Goldthorpe to Rishton, take the fastest train in 2h 40m, typically 3h 24m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Goldthorpe, with the first at 05:46 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:30 Goldthorpe | 3h 26m, 3 change | 13:56 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
10:46 Goldthorpe | 2h 43m, 2 change | 13:29 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
11:31 Goldthorpe | 3h 25m, 3 change | 14:56 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
11:47 Goldthorpe | 2h 42m, 2 change | 14:29 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
12:30 Goldthorpe | 3h 26m, 3 change | 15:56 Rishton | Northern | Find tickets |
Goldthorpe to Rishton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Goldthorpe to Rishton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Goldthorpe to Rishton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Goldthorpe to Rishton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Goldthorpe, you can reach Rishton in just 2h 40m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Goldthorpe to Rishton?
The average ticket fare from Goldthorpe to Rishton is about €20.96, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Goldthorpe to Rishton by train?
What is the fastest train from Goldthorpe to Rishton?
The fastest train journey time from Goldthorpe to Rishton is 2h 40m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Goldthorpe to Rishton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Goldthorpe to Rishton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Goldthorpe to Rishton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Goldthorpe to Rishton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Goldthorpe to Rishton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Goldthorpe to Rishton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Goldthorpe to Rishton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Goldthorpe to Rishton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Goldthorpe to Rishton route?
The Goldthorpe to Rishton route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
-
Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
-
Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
-
Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
-
Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
-
Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Goldthorpe to Rishton train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Your train was disrupted?
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















New user welcome pack