A GANG robbed a man on a train going to Huddersfield.

He got on the train at Dewsbury at 12.34pm on Friday and stood in the area near the doors.

While the train was between Dewsbury and Huddersfield, three Asian men approached him.

They verbally abused him before assaulting him and taking his money.

The robbers, thought to be in their 20s, got off the train at Huddersfield.

British Transport Police want anyone who saw the event to come forward with information.

Phone 0800 40 50 40 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Quote log number 285/24/09/04.