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Region:
North West
County or Unitary Auth.:
Greater Manchester
District or Unitary Auth.:
Wigan
Managed by:
Northern Rail
Postcode:
M46 9LF

Atherton Railway Station

Scheduled Departures

Dep

Plat

Originating From

Destination

Wednesday, 5th November

23:07

Blackburn / Stalybridge

Southport

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Stalybridge

22:19

Blackburn

21:20

Atherton	23:06	23:07
Hag Fold	23:09	23:09
Daisy Hill	23:12	23:13
Hindley	23:17	23:17
Wigan Wallgate	23:23	23:25
Gathurst	23:30	23:30
Appley Bridge	23:34	23:34
Parbold	23:39	23:39
Burscough Bridge	23:43	23:44
Meols Cop	23:52	23:52
Southport	23:58

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

23:07

Wigan Wallgate

Rochdale

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate

22:49

Atherton	23:06	23:07
Walkden	23:12	23:13
Moorside	23:16	23:17
Swinton (Manchester)	23:19	23:20
Salford Crescent	23:26	23:27
Manchester Victoria	23:33	23:35
Moston	23:42	23:42
Mills Hill (Manchester)	23:46	23:47
Castleton (Manchester)	23:53	23:54
Rochdale	23:57

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

Thursday, 6th November

00:06

Blackburn

Wigan Wallgate

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Blackburn

22:20

Atherton	00:05	00:06
Hag Fold	00:08	00:08
Daisy Hill	00:11	00:12
Hindley	00:16	00:16
Wigan Wallgate	00:23

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

05:58

Manchester Victoria

Headbolt Lane

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Manchester Victoria

05:34

Atherton	05:58	05:58
Daisy Hill	06:01	06:02
Hindley	06:06	06:06
Wigan Wallgate	06:11	06:13
Pemberton	06:17	06:19
Orrell	06:23	06:24
Upholland	06:27	06:27
Rainford	06:32	06:33
Headbolt Lane	06:41

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

06:07

Wigan Wallgate

Leeds

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate

05:48

Atherton	06:06	06:07
Walkden	06:12	06:13
Moorside	06:16	06:17
Swinton (Manchester)	06:19	06:20
Salford Crescent	06:26	06:27
Salford Central	06:29	06:30
Manchester Victoria	06:33	06:36
Rochdale	06:49	06:50
Smithy Bridge	06:54	06:54
Littleborough	06:57	06:58
Walsden	07:04	07:04
Todmorden	07:07	07:07
Hebden Bridge	07:14	07:14
Mytholmroyd	07:17	07:17
Sowerby Bridge	07:23	07:23
Brighouse	07:32	07:32
Mirfield	07:39	07:39
Dewsbury	07:44	07:45
Batley	07:48	07:48
Morley	07:53	07:53
Cottingley	07:57	07:57
Leeds	08:04

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

06:37

Wigan Wallgate

Blackburn

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate

06:21

Atherton	06:36	06:37
Walkden	06:42	06:42
Swinton (Manchester)	06:47	06:47
Salford Crescent	06:54	06:55
Salford Central	06:57	06:58
Manchester Victoria	07:01	07:04
Rochdale	07:17	07:17
Smithy Bridge	07:21	07:21
Littleborough	07:24	07:24
Walsden	07:30	07:30
Todmorden	07:34	07:35
Burnley Manchester Road	07:50	07:51
Rose Grove	07:54	07:54
Accrington	08:01	08:01
Blackburn	08:12

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

Scheduled Arrivals

Arr

Plat

Originating From

Destination

Wednesday, 5th November

23:06

Blackburn / Stalybridge

Southport

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Stalybridge		22:19
Ashton-Under-Lyne	22:22	22:22
Manchester Victoria	22:32	22:40
Salford Central	22:43	22:43
Salford Crescent	22:47	22:47
Swinton (Manchester)	22:54	22:54
Moorside	22:57	22:57
Walkden	23:00	23:01
Atherton	23:06	23:07

Blackburn		21:20
Accrington	21:28	21:28
Rose Grove	21:35	21:35
Burnley Manchester Road	21:38	21:39
Todmorden	21:56	21:56
Littleborough	22:03	22:03
Smithy Bridge	22:06	22:06
Rochdale	22:10	22:10
Manchester Victoria	22:25	22:40
Salford Central	22:43	22:43
Salford Crescent	22:47	22:47
Swinton (Manchester)	22:54	22:54
Moorside	22:57	22:57
Walkden	23:00	23:01
Atherton	23:06	23:07

Southport

23:58

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

23:06

Wigan Wallgate

Rochdale

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate		22:49
Ince (Manchester)	22:52	22:52
Hindley	22:55	22:56
Daisy Hill	23:00	23:00
Hag Fold	23:03	23:04
Atherton	23:06	23:07

Rochdale

23:57

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

Thursday, 6th November

00:05

Blackburn

Wigan Wallgate

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Blackburn		22:20
Accrington	22:28	22:28
Rose Grove	22:35	22:35
Burnley Manchester Road	22:38	22:39
Todmorden	22:57	22:58
Littleborough	23:05	23:05
Smithy Bridge	23:07	23:07
Rochdale	23:11	23:12
Manchester Victoria	23:27	23:40
Salford Crescent	23:46	23:47
Swinton (Manchester)	23:53	23:54
Moorside	23:56	23:56
Walkden	23:59	23:59
Atherton	00:05	00:06

Wigan Wallgate

00:23

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

05:58

Manchester Victoria

Headbolt Lane

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Manchester Victoria		05:34
Salford Central	05:37	05:37
Salford Crescent	05:40	05:41
Swinton (Manchester)	05:47	05:47
Walkden	05:52	05:52
Atherton	05:58	05:58

Headbolt Lane

06:41

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

06:06

Wigan Wallgate

Leeds

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate		05:48
Ince (Manchester)	05:52	05:52
Hindley	05:55	05:56
Daisy Hill	06:00	06:00
Hag Fold	06:03	06:04
Atherton	06:06	06:07

Leeds

08:04

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

06:36

Wigan Wallgate

Blackburn

Northern

	Arr	Dep

Wigan Wallgate		06:21
Hindley	06:26	06:26
Daisy Hill	06:30	06:31
Hag Fold	06:34	06:34
Atherton	06:36	06:37

Blackburn

08:12

Service:

Ordinary Passenger

Class:

First & Standard seats

Reservations:

Seat Reservations possible from any station (white diamond symbol)

Catering:

None

Power Type:

Diesel Mechanical Multiple Unit

Speed:

75 mph

CAUTION: Data is updated daily (though may not reflect recent unplanned events such as weather or otherwise). Live train times can be found on our Stationboard pages. Train schedules data courtesy of Network Rail.
Last updated: 2025-11-05 00:11:30.

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Region:
North West
County or Unitary Auth.:
Greater Manchester
District or Unitary Auth.:
Wigan
Managed by:
Northern Rail
Postcode:
M46 9LF

Atherton Railway Station

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Manchester and Bolton to Wigan, Headbolt Lane and Southport

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Region: North WestCounty or Unitary Auth.: Greater ManchesterDistrict or Unitary Auth.: WiganManaged by: Northern RailPostcode: M46 9LF

Atherton Railway Station

Network Rail Timetables

Manchester and Bolton to Wigan, Headbolt Lane and Southport

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Region:
North West
County or Unitary Auth.:
Greater Manchester
District or Unitary Auth.:
Wigan
Managed by:
Northern Rail
Postcode:
M46 9LF