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Trains from Whiston (WHN) to Atherton (ATN)

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24

train journeys
per day

15

miles (24 kms)

1hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

00:18 / 01:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Whiston (WHN) to Atherton (ATN)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Whiston and Atherton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whiston to Atherton is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Whiston and Atherton.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whiston to Atherton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Whiston to Atherton Today

  • Mon 27th May
    00:18
    6 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    06:54
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    06:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    06:32
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:06
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    07:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    07:47
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    08:20
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    09:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    10:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    11:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    12:18
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    13:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    14:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    15:19
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:18
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    16:47
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    18:21
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    17:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    18:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    18:50
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    20:06
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    19:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton
  • Mon 27th May
    20:18
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    21:52
    Whiston
    Atherton
    Whiston to Atherton

About Whiston Station

Station name Whiston (WHN)
Address Whiston station, Drive Way, Whiston, Merseyside, L35 3TY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 23:55
Tuesday 06:00 - 23:55
Wednesday 06:00 - 23:55
Thursday 06:00 - 23:55
Friday 06:00 - 23:55
Saturday 06:00 - 23:55
Sunday 08:40 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Whiston and Atherton

The travel time between Whiston and Atherton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whiston and Atherton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:27.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whiston & Atherton. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Whiston and Atherton.

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