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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.
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Overview: Train from Bradford to Westhoughton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:17 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bradford to Westhoughton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bradford to Westhoughton.
The train distance from Bradford to Westhoughton is 58 km.
The first train from Bradford to Westhoughton leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Bradford to Westhoughton departs at 22:17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Westhoughton.
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Westhoughton trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Westhoughton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bradford and Westhoughton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Westhoughton.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Westhoughton.
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Things to do in Westhoughton
Discover the best of Westhoughton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westhoughton trip today.
- Recommended
Greater Manchester Museum of Transport
A major transport museum with preserved buses, trams and local history displays. It is a rewarding day out for engineering fans and families.
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Bolton Museum
A volunteer-run heritage museum in nearby Bolton telling the story of local people, industry and everyday life through varied displays.
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Jumbles Country Park
A large country park with woodland, moorland and reservoir walks. Popular for scenic trails, wildlife watching and views over the Bolton countryside.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal
A waterside walking and cycling route following a historic canal. Visit for peaceful towpath views, industrial heritage and easy outdoor exercise.
- Recommended
Smithills Estate
A large estate of gardens, woodland and farm spaces around Smithills Hall. Ideal for walking, family visits and enjoying varied rural landscapes.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
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.
Black Pudding Breakfast
A hearty northern breakfast of black pudding, sausages, bacon, eggs and tomatoes. Black pudding is especially associated with nearby Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
- Vegetarian
Lancashire Oatcake Drink
A rich oat-based drink once common in Lancashire homes. It is gently spiced and linked to local farming and oat-growing traditions.
Fratelli's
Popular Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and relaxed family dining. A dependable casual choice in central Westhoughton.
Spice Valley
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in an informal local setting.
The Robert Shaw
Traditional pub venue offering grills, hearty British mains and drinks in a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while hotel costs can rise compared with smaller towns nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Manchester Victoria -> Manchester city centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
Best option: Northern train to Manchester city centre
- Price
- £2.00
- Duration
- 25 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Cash and card can also be used to buy tickets for bus, tram and train journeys.
- A train ticket from Westhoughton to Manchester city centre includes free travel on Metrolink within the City Zone in central Manchester.
Plan your visit to Westhoughton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Westhoughton.
The train journey from Bradford to Westhoughton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Pennine hills and stretches of green countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Bradford to Westhoughton train
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.
Booking trains from Bradford to Westhoughton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Westhoughton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Westhoughton
Most Bradford to Westhoughton trains use the Bradford Interchange to Daisy Hill station pair. 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.
Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Westhoughton
Which Bradford station do trains to Westhoughton leave from?
Trains from Bradford to Westhoughton leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
Bradford Interchange 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
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Westhoughton station do trains from Bradford arrive at?
Trains from Bradford to Westhoughton arrive at Daisy Hill. Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre.
Daisy HillDaisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ+44 8454014015
City-centre transport
Getting to Daisy Hill from Westhoughton city centre
Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus932, 942, 915, 516, 607, 660, 906 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min
Daisy Hill train station facilities and services
Daisy Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Daisy Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Daisy Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Daisy Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Bradford to Westhoughton
Check train stations information for Bradford and Westhoughton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Westhoughton is Bradford Interchange, and it arrives at Daisy Hill.
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