Train Tickets to Atherton
Wigan Wallgate to Atherton
15m
Manchester Victoria to Atherton
23m
Salford Central to Atherton
20m
Train travel to Atherton (Manchester) guide
Updated May 9, 2026
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What are Atherton (Manchester)'s opening hours?
You can expect Atherton (Manchester) to be open between the hours of 0:03 and 23:58, which are when the first and last train depart, but ensure you check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Atherton (Manchester)
Atherton (Manchester) offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.
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Atherton live timetable
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Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton to Wigan Wallgate | 16:22 | 20m | Northern | On time |
| Atherton to Blackburn | 16:36 | 1h 33m | Northern | On time |
| Atherton to Headbolt Lane | 16:53 | 48m | Northern | On time |
| Atherton to Leeds | 17:07 | 1h 57m | Northern | On time |
| Atherton to Wigan Wallgate | 17:22 | 20m | Northern | On time |
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds to Atherton | 16:22 | 2h 5m | Northern | On time |
| Headbolt Lane to Atherton | 16:36 | 42m | Northern | On time |
| Blackburn to Atherton | 16:52 | 1h 32m | Northern | On time |
| Wigan Wallgate to Atherton | 17:06 | 17m | Northern | On time |
| Leeds to Atherton | 17:22 | 2h 4m | Northern | On time |
Station Details
Address:
Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RHTicket Office opening hours::
Monday to Saturday open from 06:10:00 until 23:20:00
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