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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westhoughton to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westhoughton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westhoughton to Liverpool will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Westhoughton to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
7:571h11Westhoughton9:08Liverpool£111One-way1 change- 8:571h11Westhoughton10:08Liverpool£111One-way1 change
- 9:571h11Westhoughton11:08Liverpool£111One-way1 change
- 10:571h11Westhoughton12:08Liverpool£111One-way1 change
- 11:571h14Westhoughton13:11Liverpool£111One-way1 change
- 18:570h49Westhoughton19:46Liverpool£271One-way1 change
- 6:570h58Westhoughton7:55Liverpool£271One-way1 change
- 16:401h03Westhoughton17:43Liverpool£111One-way1 change
- 10:401h06Westhoughton11:46Liverpool£271One-way1 change
- 14:401h06Westhoughton15:46Liverpool£271One-way1 change
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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westhoughton to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Westhoughton to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Westhoughton and Liverpool from £8. 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
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Westhoughton to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Westhoughton to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Liverpool covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Westhoughton to Liverpool is 34 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Liverpool leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Westhoughton to Liverpool departs at 22:17.
Trains from Westhoughton to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
To get from Westhoughton to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Liverpool is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Liverpool offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, as it travels through the Greater Manchester and Merseyside regions, with views of the countryside and glimpses of the River Mersey closer to Liverpool.
Yes, a day trip from Westhoughton to Liverpool is possible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers 34 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Liverpool
Westhoughton
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:25 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: by the booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Daisy Hill
- Onward travel information: On Leigh Road for buses to Westhoughton or Atherton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Leigh Road outside the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Westhoughton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
information
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Moorfields
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
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