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Trains from Westhoughton (WHG) to Rayleigh (RLG)

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28

train journeys
per day

189

miles (304 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Westhoughton (WHG) to Rayleigh (RLG)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Westhoughton and Rayleigh , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Westhoughton to Rayleigh is approximately 189 miles (304 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 22 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Westhoughton and Rayleigh.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Westhoughton to Rayleigh. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Westhoughton to Rayleigh Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:17
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    11:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    07:17
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    12:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    07:56
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    13:01
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    08:17
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    13:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    08:40
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    14:01
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    09:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    14:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    09:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    14:46
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    10:17
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    10:40
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    15:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    11:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    16:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    11:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    16:46
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    12:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    17:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    12:40
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    13:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    18:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    13:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    18:46
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    14:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    19:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    14:40
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    19:31
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    15:17
    4 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    20:01
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    15:40
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    20:46
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh
  • Mon 27th May
    16:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    21:16
    Westhoughton
    Rayleigh
    Westhoughton to Rayleigh

About Westhoughton Station

Station name Westhoughton (WHG)
Address Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Rayleigh Station

Station name Rayleigh (RLG)
Address Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Westhoughton and Rayleigh

The travel time between Westhoughton and Rayleigh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Westhoughton and Rayleigh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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Amenities on trains between Westhoughton and Rayleigh can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Westhoughton & Rayleigh. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Westhoughton and Rayleigh.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Westhoughton and Rayleigh, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.