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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Pleasington
Take a train from Westhoughton to Pleasington and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:44, the last at 20:13.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 11:44 |
Last train 20:13 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Westhoughton to Pleasington trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Westhoughton and Pleasington. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Westhoughton to Pleasington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton to Pleasington 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 Pleasington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Pleasington
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:25 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: by the booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Preston platform : Level access from Pleasington Road down a 40 metre ramp with handrail. Blackburn platform : level access from Pleasington Road down a 25 metre steep rand with handrail. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Blackburn buses stop at the bus stop on the junction of Preston Old Road/East Street(A674). Buses to Preston stop outside Feniscales Methodist Church on Preston Old Rd (A674).( approx 1 mile from the station via Pleasington Lane.
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