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Motherwell to Todmorden train timetable
Travelling from Motherwell to Todmorden, the fastest train takes 3 hours 30 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 25 minutes. 65 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:48 and the last at 23:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:19 Motherwell | 5 hours 44 minutes, 4 change | 14:03 Todmorden | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:47 Motherwell | 5 hours 50 minutes, 4 change | 14:37 Todmorden | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:17 Motherwell | 5 hours 46 minutes, 4 change | 15:03 Todmorden | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:24 Motherwell | 3 hours 55 minutes, 2 change | 13:19 Todmorden | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:52 Motherwell | 3 hours 51 minutes, 1 change | 13:43 Todmorden | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Motherwell to Todmorden train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Motherwell to Todmorden 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.
Motherwell to Todmorden train travel guide
Taking the train from Motherwell to Todmorden is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Motherwell, you can arrive at Todmorden in just 3 hours 30 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Motherwell to Todmorden?
The average fare from Motherwell to Todmorden is approximately €40.16, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Motherwell to Todmorden?
What is the fastest train from Motherwell to Todmorden?
The fastest train journey time from Motherwell to Todmorden is 3 hours 30 minutes . 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 Motherwell to Todmorden?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Motherwell to Todmorden. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Motherwell to Todmorden?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Motherwell to Todmorden train timetables?
Motherwell to Todmorden trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Motherwell to Todmorden trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Motherwell to Todmorden 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.

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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 Motherwell to Todmorden route?
The Motherwell to Todmorden route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Motherwell to Todmorden train tickets

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