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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
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Atherton Railway Station

Scheduled Departures
DepPlatOriginating FromDestinationEarlier trains
Monday, 21st September
Northern22:011Wigan WallgateLeedsCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Wigan Wallgate21:44TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Wigan Wallgate to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:44)
Atherton22:0122:01
Walkden22:0722:07TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Walkden (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Moorside22:1122:11TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Moorside (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Swinton (Manchester)22:1322:14TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Swinton (Manchester) (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Salford Crescent22:2022:21TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Salford Crescent (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Salford Central22:2322:23TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Salford Central (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Manchester Victoria22:2622:28TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Manchester Victoria (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Rochdale22:4222:42TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Rochdale (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Todmorden22:5322:53TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Todmorden (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Hebden Bridge22:5922:59TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hebden Bridge (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Mytholmroyd23:0223:02TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Mytholmroyd (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Sowerby Bridge23:0723:08TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Sowerby Bridge (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Halifax23:1423:15TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Halifax (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Bradford Interchange23:2723:30TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Bradford Interchange (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
Leeds23:49
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Leeds (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
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
Northern22:182TodmordenWigan North WesternCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Todmorden21:17TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Todmorden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:17)
Atherton22:1722:18
Daisy Hill22:2122:22TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Daisy Hill (Mon 2026-09-21 22:18)
Wigan North Western22:37
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan North Western (Mon 2026-09-21 22:18)
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
Northern23:072BlackburnSouthportCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Blackburn21:30TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Blackburn to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:30)
Atherton23:0623:07
Hag Fold23:0923:09TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hag Fold (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Daisy Hill23:1223:13TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Daisy Hill (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Hindley23:1723:17TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hindley (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Wigan Wallgate23:2323:25TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan Wallgate (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Gathurst23:3023:30TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Gathurst (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Appley Bridge23:3423:34TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Appley Bridge (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Parbold23:3923:39TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Parbold (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Burscough Bridge23:4323:44TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Burscough Bridge (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Meols Cop23:5223:52TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Meols Cop (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
Southport23:58
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Southport (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
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
Northern23:28Wigan WallgateManchester VictoriaCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Wigan Wallgate22:50TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Wigan Wallgate to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:50)
Atherton23:2823:28
Walkden23:4223:42TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Walkden (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Moorside23:4823:48TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Moorside (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Swinton (Manchester)23:5223:52TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Swinton (Manchester) (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Salford Crescent00:2000:00TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Salford Crescent (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Manchester Victoria00:30
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Manchester Victoria (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Service:
Bus - Replacement due to engineering work
Class:
First & Standard seats
Reservations:
None
Catering:
None
Power Type:
Speed:
mph
Tuesday, 22nd September
Northern00:31Manchester VictoriaWigan WallgateCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Manchester Victoria23:40TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 23:40)
Atherton00:3100:31
Hag Fold00:3500:35TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hag Fold (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Daisy Hill00:4300:43TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Daisy Hill (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Hindley00:5300:53TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hindley (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Ince (Manchester)00:5900:59TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Ince (Manchester) (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Wigan Wallgate01:20
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan Wallgate (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Service:
Bus - Replacement due to engineering work
Class:
First & Standard seats
Reservations:
None
Catering:
None
Power Type:
Speed:
mph
Northern05:582Manchester VictoriaHeadbolt LaneCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Manchester Victoria05:34TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:34)
Atherton05:5805:58
Daisy Hill06:0206:02TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Daisy Hill (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Hindley06:0706:07TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Hindley (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Wigan Wallgate06:1206:14TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan Wallgate (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Pemberton06:1806:21TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Pemberton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Orrell06:2506:25TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Orrell (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Upholland06:2906:29TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Upholland (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Rainford06:3306:33TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Rainford (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
Headbolt Lane06:41
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Headbolt Lane (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
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
Later trains
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Scheduled Arrivals
ArrPlatOriginating FromDestinationEarlier trains
Monday, 21st September
Northern22:011Wigan WallgateLeedsCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Wigan Wallgate21:44TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Wigan Wallgate to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:44)
Ince (Manchester)21:4721:47TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Ince (Manchester) to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:47)
Hindley21:5021:51TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Hindley to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:51)
Daisy Hill21:5521:55TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Daisy Hill to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:55)
Hag Fold21:5821:58TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Hag Fold to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:58)
Atherton22:0122:01
Leeds23:49
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Leeds (Mon 2026-09-21 22:01)
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
Northern22:172TodmordenWigan North WesternCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Todmorden21:17TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Todmorden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:17)
Walsden21:2021:20TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Walsden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:20)
Littleborough21:2621:26TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Littleborough to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:26)
Smithy Bridge21:2821:28TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Smithy Bridge to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:28)
Rochdale21:3221:33TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Rochdale to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:33)
Manchester Victoria21:4921:52TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:52)
Salford Central21:5521:55TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Central to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:55)
Salford Crescent21:5922:00TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Crescent to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:00)
Swinton (Manchester)22:0622:07TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Swinton (Manchester) to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:07)
Walkden22:1122:12TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Walkden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:12)
Atherton22:1722:18
Wigan North Western22:37
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan North Western (Mon 2026-09-21 22:18)
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
Northern23:062BlackburnSouthportCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Blackburn21:30TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Blackburn to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:30)
Accrington21:3821:38TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Accrington to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:38)
Rose Grove21:4521:45TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Rose Grove to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:45)
Burnley Manchester Road21:4821:49TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Burnley Manchester Road to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 21:49)
Todmorden22:0722:07TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Todmorden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:07)
Littleborough22:1722:17TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Littleborough to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:17)
Smithy Bridge22:1922:19TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Smithy Bridge to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:19)
Rochdale22:2322:23TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Rochdale to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:23)
Manchester Victoria22:3822:40TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:40)
Salford Central22:4322:43TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Central to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:43)
Salford Crescent22:4722:47TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Crescent to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:47)
Swinton (Manchester)22:5422:54TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Swinton (Manchester) to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:54)
Moorside22:5722:57TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Moorside to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:57)
Walkden23:0023:01TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Walkden to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 23:01)
Atherton23:0623:07
Southport23:58
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Southport (Mon 2026-09-21 23:07)
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
Northern23:28Wigan WallgateManchester VictoriaCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Wigan Wallgate22:50TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Wigan Wallgate to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 22:50)
Ince (Manchester)23:0023:00TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Ince (Manchester) to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 23:00)
Hindley23:0623:06TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Hindley to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 23:06)
Daisy Hill23:1623:16TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Daisy Hill to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 23:16)
Hag Fold23:2423:24TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Hag Fold to Atherton (Mon 2026-09-21 23:24)
Atherton23:2823:28
Manchester Victoria00:30
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Manchester Victoria (Mon 2026-09-21 23:28)
Service:
Bus - Replacement due to engineering work
Class:
First & Standard seats
Reservations:
None
Catering:
None
Power Type:
Speed:
mph
Tuesday, 22nd September
Northern00:31Manchester VictoriaWigan WallgateCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Manchester Victoria23:40TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 23:40)
Salford Crescent23:5223:52TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Crescent to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 23:52)
Swinton (Manchester)00:0700:07TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Swinton (Manchester) to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 00:07)
Moorside00:1100:11TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Moorside to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 00:11)
Walkden00:1700:17TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Walkden to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 00:17)
Atherton00:3100:31
Wigan Wallgate01:20
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Wigan Wallgate (Tue 2026-09-22 00:31)
Service:
Bus - Replacement due to engineering work
Class:
First & Standard seats
Reservations:
None
Catering:
None
Power Type:
Speed:
mph
Northern05:582Manchester VictoriaHeadbolt LaneCalling points
Northern
Train stopsArrDepTrainTime.uk: Times & Timetables
Manchester Victoria05:34TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Manchester Victoria to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:34)
Salford Central05:3705:37TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Central to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:37)
Salford Crescent05:4005:41TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Salford Crescent to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:41)
Swinton (Manchester)05:4705:47TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Swinton (Manchester) to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:47)
Walkden05:5205:52TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Walkden to Atherton (Tue 2026-09-22 05:52)
Atherton05:5805:58
Headbolt Lane06:41
TrainTime: Times & Timetables - Atherton to Headbolt Lane (Tue 2026-09-22 05:58)
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
Later trains

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: 2026-09-21 01:09:32.

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Timetable 101
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