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Outbound fromWesthoughton to Urmston by train
It takes an average of 1h 5m to travel from Westhoughton to Urmston by train, over a distance of around 10 miles (16 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Westhoughton to Urmston and tickets for this journey start from £8.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:49 | |
| Departure station | Westhoughton | |
| Arrival station | Urmston | |
| Journey time | From 1h 0m | |
| Distance | 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £8.20 | |
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How to travel from Westhoughton to Urmston by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Westhoughton to Urmston? Look no further.
You'll usually find 15 trains per day running between Westhoughton and Urmston, which usually take 1 hour 5 minutes to complete the 10 miles (16 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Urmston by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. TransPennine Express trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Urmston.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Westhoughton to Urmston start from £8.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Urmston? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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