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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Whalley
Take a train from Westhoughton to Whalley and enjoy the approximately 31 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 31 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Trains per day 6 |
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 (3) from Westhoughton to Whalley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Westhoughton and Whalley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 (3) frequency
6 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 Whalley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Westhoughton to Whalley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Westhoughton to Whalley.

To fully enjoy Whalley, a charming village with its historic abbey, scenic countryside, and local shops, a stay of 1 to 2 days is often recommended.
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Whalley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Westhoughton to Whalley is 31 km.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Whalley is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Whalley station (WHE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Whalley.
Trains from Westhoughton to Whalley run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Whalley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Whalley.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Whalley.
To travel from Westhoughton to Whalley, you can take a .
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Whalley
Westhoughton
Whalley
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 Whalley.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Whalley is Whalley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whalley for your journey to Whalley from Westhoughton.
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access from the car park to Manchester Platform only. Separate stepped access to Clitheroe platform.
- 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
Public transport options for Whalley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park on The Sidings.
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