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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Westhoughton to Kearsley.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Kearsley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Westhoughton to Kearsley and enjoy the approximately 9 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:34.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail from Westhoughton to Kearsley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Westhoughton and Kearsley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Westhoughton to Kearsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton to Kearsley 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 Kearsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Westhoughton to Kearsley is 9 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Kearsley leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Westhoughton to Kearsley departs at 23:34.
Trains from Westhoughton to Kearsley run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Kearsley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westhoughton and Kearsley. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Westhoughton to Kearsley, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Kearsley.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Kearsley is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Kearsley station (KSL).
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Kearsley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Kearsley is a small town in Greater Manchester, known for its local parks and proximity to larger attractions. One to two days is typically sufficient to explore Kearsley and its surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Kearsley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Kearsley
Westhoughton
Kearsley
The major train station for departures in Westhoughton is Westhoughton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westhoughton for your trip from Westhoughton to Kearsley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Westhoughton
- Onward travel information: Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Church St, near station entrance. (Outside newsagents for Wigan, station side for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Kearsley is Kearsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kearsley for your journey to Kearsley from Westhoughton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Platforms at this station are accessible, there are no steps, accessing platform 2 is via the use of a subway and ramp
- 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
Public transport options for Kearsley
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby side streets. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Stoneclough Road.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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