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Astley Green Colliery Museum
A local museum inside a working windmill site, covering milling, mining and village life. Worth visiting for hands-on heritage and family-friendly exhibits.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 23 Sept
9
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Westhoughton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Westhoughton will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Bradford to Westhoughton you need to make at least one change.










The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Westhoughton trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 16:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 17:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 18:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:05 Bradford | 1h34 | 19:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:03 Bradford | 1h36 | 20:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 21:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:04 Bradford | 1h54 | 22:58 Westhoughton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:05 Bradford | 1h45 | 23:50 Westhoughton | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:05 Bradford | 1h45 | 23:50 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:33 Bradford | 8h24 | 6:57 Westhoughton | 3 changes | |
![]() | 23:03 Bradford | 7h36 | 6:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 6:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 7:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 8:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 9:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 10:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 11:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 12:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 13:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 14:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:04 Bradford | 1h35 | 15:39 Westhoughton | 1 change | |
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Take a train from Bradford to Westhoughton and enjoy the approximately 58 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:17.
Distance 58 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Westhoughton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westhoughton trip today.
A local museum inside a working windmill site, covering milling, mining and village life. Worth visiting for hands-on heritage and family-friendly exhibits.
A major transport museum with preserved buses, trams and local history displays. It is a rewarding day out for engineering fans and families.
A volunteer-run heritage museum in nearby Bolton telling the story of local people, industry and everyday life through varied displays.
A large country park with woodland, moorland and reservoir walks. Popular for scenic trails, wildlife watching and views over the Bolton countryside.
A waterside walking and cycling route following a historic canal. Visit for peaceful towpath views, industrial heritage and easy outdoor exercise.
A large estate of gardens, woodland and farm spaces around Smithills Hall. Ideal for walking, family visits and enjoying varied rural landscapes.
A flaky suet pastry pudding traditionally filled with steak and kidney. A classic Greater Manchester comfort food tied to the area’s mill-town heritage.
A hearty northern breakfast of black pudding, sausages, bacon, eggs and tomatoes. Black pudding is especially associated with nearby Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
A rich oat-based drink once common in Lancashire homes. It is gently spiced and linked to local farming and oat-growing traditions.
Popular Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and relaxed family dining. A dependable casual choice in central Westhoughton.
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in an informal local setting.
Traditional pub venue offering grills, hearty British mains and drinks in a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while hotel costs can rise compared with smaller towns nearby.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, such as small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bradford to Westhoughton trains use the Bradford Interchange to Daisy Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Westhoughton. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Westhoughton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre. Public transport options include:
Daisy Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Daisy Hill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Daisy Hill: Parking.
Available at Daisy Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Daisy Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Westhoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at Westhoughton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Westhoughton: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Westhoughton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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