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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Slaithwaite
- Departure station
- Slaithwaite station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Huddersfield HD7 5BU, UK
Operators serving Slaithwaite
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Facilities at Slaithwaite
- Cafe
- Bike Storage
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated car park
Explore the area around Slaithwaite
- Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival
About your departure station
Opened in 1849 by the Huddersfield & Manchester Railway, Slaithwaite (pronounced "Slawit") thrived on wool trade and canal traffic.
The station closed in 1968 but reopened in 1982 after community campaigns.
Its stone built structure retains Victorian charm.
The annual Moonraking Festival celebrates local folklore, attracting visitors.
Northern Rail’s services now connect it to Leeds and Manchester, preserving its role in West Yorkshire’s rural urban transport network.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Slaithwaite to Leeds?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Slaithwaite and Leeds?
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