Westhoughton (WHG)

Managed by Northern Rail

 
Church Street
Westhoughton
Greater Manchester
BL5 3LE
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Yes
    Waiting Rooms None
    Note no shelter only
    Women-only waiting room No

  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine No
    Bureau de change No

  • Toilets

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
    Note Find WiFi Hotspots around Westhoughton station
    Web kiosk No

  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No

  • Shops

    Shops No
 
 

Westhoughton

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Transport links

Connection time
5 minutes (minimum)
Car park
Yes

Council Managed Car Park - 0 spaces

Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours
The car park is owned and operated by the local council.

Local Council (Operator)

Taxi rank
No

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Bus services
Yes

Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233

Onward travel
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Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Monday-Sunday Closed
Self-service machines
Yes
Collect from counter
No
Collect from machine
Yes

Adjacent to the waiting shelter on the Bolton bound platform

Accepts cards only

Penalty fares

Penalty Fares do not apply when travelling from Westhoughton station.

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
No
Staff help
No
Accessible ticket machines
No
Accessible ticket office counter
No
Induction loop
No
Ramp for train access
Yes - All trains carry a ramp for wheelchair access
Accessible taxis
No
Accessible public telephones
No

The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.

Accessible toilets
No
Step free access coverage
Partial station

Services towards Manchester: Down a step, along a level path (27 paces) and then down a stepped ramp (36 paces, 1:10 slope) to the left of the bridge and onto the platform Services towards Wigan: Down a ramp (50 paces, 1:7 slope) to the right of the bridge and onto the platform.

Impaired mobility set down
No

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

Disabled parking
No
Accessible car park equipment
No
Wheelchairs
No
Ticket gates
No

General services information

Customer service
Yes
Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00
Sunday 09:00-17:00
Holidays: Boxing Day, Christmas Day Closed

 

Left luggage
No
Lost property
Yes
Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00
Sunday 09:00-17:00

Please contact Customer Relations

British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
unstaffed
Monday-Sunday Closed

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