Westhoughton Train Station

• Accessibility

  • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
  • Accessible Taxis No
  • First Class Lounge No
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
  • Impared Access Staff No
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
  • Induction Loop No
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
  • National Key Toilets No
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
  • Helpline YES Yes
  • Helpline Contact Details

    0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

    
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Impared Mobility Set Down

    No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

  • Step Free Access
    • Category C Station

    please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only

    To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

    
    Coverage: no Part Of Station
  • Step Free Access Coverage No Part of Station

• Baggage Services

  • Left Luggage: Available No
  • Left Luggage: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Bus information

  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
  • Bus Service: Note Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233

• Cycle Storage

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
  • Location

    Platform 2

  • Sheltered No
  • Spaces 2
  • Type Stands

• Dining and Shopping

  • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet No

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

  • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Westhoughton station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com)
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins

• Parking

  • Car Parking Details
    Operator Name: Local Council
    Name: Council Managed Car Park
    Spaces: 0
    Number Accessible Spaces: 2
    Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
    Cctv: No
    Open:
    Monday - Friday - Open 24 hours
    Saturday - Open 24 hours
    Sunday - Open 24 hours
    Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Restrooms

  • Toilets No
  • Baby Change No

• Station Information

  • ATM No
  • Baby Change No
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property YES Yes
  • Post Box No
  • Shops No
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet No
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room No
  • Lost Property Phone number: 08002006060
    
  • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Lost Property Number 08002006060
  • Staffing Level YES Yes

• Subway/transit

  • Metro: Availability YES Yes
  • Metro: Note GMPTE 0161 228 7811

• Ticketing Services & Information

  • Oyster Pre-Pay No
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Ticket Machine YES Yes
  • Customer Service Note Adjacent to the waiting shelter on the Bolton bound platform Accepts cards only
  • Penalty Fares NT
  • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
    Smartcard Validator: No
    

    More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart

• Taxi Information

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Note www.traintaxi..co.uk

• Local Taxis

  Westhoughton: Rail Station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators:

  Premier	Phone 01942 818027
  Star 401	Phone 01942 810401
  Horwich	Phone 01204 690096

• Other transportation

  • Rail Replacement Services

    Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stops on Church Street (B5326). Bus stop B opposite Wesley Street towards Wigan and bus stop A opposite the newsagents towards Bolton/Manchester.

    What3words - Towards Wigan - truck.crust.boil & towards Bolton/Manchester - inch.leader.escape

    
    Rail Replacement Map: https://images.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/4yis N N4h W3e E I C A Hg Ji E89/ba6b61fb761f7d518cef1546f94b34fb/ Westhoughton.jpg