Does Atherton station have ticket gates?

No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.

Is there CCTV at Atherton station?

Yes, there is CCTV at this station.

Is there a bureau de change at Atherton station?

No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.

Is there lost property at Atherton station?

No, there isn't a lost property at this station.

Are there public telephones at Atherton station?

Yes, there's public telephones at this station.

Is there a waiting room at Atherton station?

Yes, this station has a waiting room.

Are there seated areas at Atherton station?

No, this station doesn't have a seating area.

Are there showers at Atherton station?

No, there aren't showers at this station.

Is there a tourist information office at Atherton station?

No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.

Are there luggage trolleys at Atherton station?

No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.

Are smartcards issued at Atherton station?

Yes, smartcards are issued at this station.

Are there ticket machines at Atherton station?

Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.

Can I collect train tickets from Atherton station?

Yes, you can collect train tickets from ticket machine.

Can smartcards be loaded at Atherton station?

Yes, you can load smartcards at ticket machine.

Can smartcards be validated at Atherton station?

No, smartcards can't be validated at this station.

Are Oyster cards issued at Atherton station?

No, Oyster cards aren't issued at this station.

Can Oyster cards be loaded at Atherton station?

No, you can't load Oyster cards at this station.

Are Oyster cards validated at Atherton station?

No, Oyster cards aren't validated at this station.

Is car hire available at or near Atherton station?

No, car hire is not available at or near the station.

Are there bus connections at Atherton station?

Yes, there are bus services at this station.

Are there metro connections at Atherton station?

Yes, there are metro connections at this station.

Does Atherton station have connections to a port?

No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.

Does Atherton station have connections to an airport?

No, the station does not have connections to an airport.

Are accessible taxis available at Atherton station?

No, accessible taxis aren't available at this station.

Is there a ramp at Atherton station to get on the train?

Yes, there is a train ramp at this station.

Are there accessible public telephones at Atherton station?

No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.

Is there a height adjusted ticket counter at Atherton station?

No, there isn't a height adjusted ticket counter at this station.

Are there induction loops at Atherton station?

Yes, induction loops are available at this station.

Are there wheelchairs available at Atherton station?

No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.

Is bike hire available at or near Atherton station?

Yes, bike hire is available at or near the station.

Trains to Atherton station

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

12:22 On time

Cancelled - Wigan Wallgate

Platform 2

Northern

12:36 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 1

Northern

12:53 On time

Cancelled - Headbolt Lane

Platform 2

Northern

13:07 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 1

Northern

13:22 On time

Cancelled - Wigan Wallgate

Platform 2

Northern

13:36 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 1

Northern

13:52 On time

Cancelled - Headbolt Lane

Platform 2

Northern

14:07 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 1

Northern

Atherton station information

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Atherton station address

Atherton station
Upton Road
Atherton
Lancashire
M46 9RH

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Atherton ticket office opening hours

Monday – 06:10 to 23:45 Tuesday – 06:10 to 23:45 Wednesday – 06:10 to 23:45 Thursday – 06:10 to 23:45 Friday – 06:10 to 23:45 Saturday – 06:10 to 23:45 Sunday – Closed

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Atherton train station facilities

Getting ready for your next journey? Whether you’re planning a trip or getting ready for your commute, find out everything you need to know about Atherton station facilities here before you travel. At most train stations you’ll find ticket machines to buy or collect tickets, as well as customer help points if you need a helping hand. There are also seating areas in most stations so you can sit back and relax while you wait for your train. For detailed information about the facilities available at Atherton station, take a look below.

Atherton at a glance

Atherton station

Station information
- Station details
  
  Station name
  
  Atherton
  
  CRS code
  
  ATN
  
  Station operator
  
  NT
  
  National Location Code
  
  2584
- Ticketing information
  
  Does Atherton station have ticket gates?
  
  No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.
  
  Penalty fares information
  
  Applicable Operators: Northern
- Station security
  
  Staffing level
  
  Full time
  
  Is there CCTV at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, there is CCTV at this station.
- Customer service
  
  Are there customer help points at Atherton station?
  
  No, customer help points aren't available at this station.
  
  Customer services information
  
  08002006060
  
  Assisted travel information
  
  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
  
  Assisted travel contact details
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  Assisted travel opening hours
  Monday to Sunday – 24 hours
Station facilities
- Toilet facilities
  
  Are there toilets at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't toilets at this station.
  
  Are there baby changing facilities at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't baby changing facilities at this station.
  
  Are there showers at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't showers at this station.
- Seating at the station
  
  Is there a waiting room at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, this station has a waiting room.
  
  Waiting room information
  
  yes and canopy
  
  Waiting room opening hours
  
  Closed until further notice
  
  Are there seated areas at Atherton station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have a seating area.
- Tourist facilities
  
  Is there a bureau de change at Atherton station?
  
  No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.
  
  Is there lost property at Atherton station?
  
  No, there isn't a lost property at this station.
  
  Are there luggage storage facilities at Atherton station?
  
  No, there are no luggage storage facilities at this station.
  
  Is there a tourist information office at Atherton station?
  
  No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.
  
  Are there luggage trolleys at Atherton station?
  
  No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.
- Communication
  
  Are there public telephones at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, there's public telephones at this station.
  
  Is there a post box at Atherton station?
  
  No, there isn't a post box at this station.
  
  Is there Wi-Fi at Atherton station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have Wi-Fi.
- Shops, cafés and cash machines
  
  Is there a cash machine at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't cash machines at this station.
  
  Are there shops at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't shops at this station.
  
  Are there cafés, pubs or restaurants at Atherton station?
  
  No, the station does't have cafés, pubs or restaurants.
Buying and collecting train tickets
- Ticket office
  
  Are there ticket machines at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.
  
  Can I collect train tickets from Atherton station?
  
  Yes, you can collect train tickets from ticket machine.
- Ticketing options
  
  Are smartcards issued at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, smartcards are issued at this station.
  
  Can smartcards be loaded at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, you can load smartcards at ticket machine.
  
  Can smartcards be validated at Atherton station?
  
  No, smartcards can't be validated at this station.
  
  Smartcard information
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
  
  Are Oyster cards issued at Atherton station?
  
  No, Oyster cards aren't issued at this station.
  
  Can Oyster cards be loaded at Atherton station?
  
  No, you can't load Oyster cards at this station.
  
  Are Oyster cards validated at Atherton station?
  
  No, Oyster cards aren't validated at this station.
Travel links
- Public transport
  
  Are there bus connections at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, there are bus services at this station.
  
  Bus services information
  
  Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
  
  Are there metro connections at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, there are metro connections at this station.
  
  Metro services information
  
  GMPTE 0161 228 7811
  
  Does Atherton station have connections to a port?
  
  No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.
  
  Does Atherton station have connections to an airport?
  
  No, the station does not have connections to an airport.
  
  Replacement buses location
  
  Pick Up / Drop Off outside station booking office entrance.
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- Personal transport
  
  Is car hire available at or near Atherton station?
  
  No, car hire is not available at or near the station.
  
  Does Atherton station have a taxi rank?
  
  Yes, this station has a taxi rank.
  
  Taxi rank information
  
  https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you
Car parking
- Car parking
  Live Car Parking
  
  Car park name
  Station Car Park
  
  Spaces
  64
  
  Accessible spaces
  1
  
  Accessible car park equipment
  Yes
  
  Car park CCTV
  Yes
  
  Opening hours
  Monday to Friday – 24 hours Saturday – 24 hours Sunday – 24 hours
  
  Car parking charges
  Parking is free
Accessibility and mobility access
- Station access
  
  Is there a ramp at Atherton station to get on the train?
  
  Yes, there is a train ramp at this station.
  Step-free access information
  
  Category A Station
  Please note there are no tactile pavings at this station
  This station is mobility scooter friendly
  Lift access to platforms available from the first to the last train.
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
  
  Step-free access coverage
  Whole station
  Are there accessible drop off or pick up points at Atherton station?
  
  No, there aren't accessible drop off or pick up points at this station.
  
  Are there wheelchairs available at Atherton station?
  
  No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.
- Ticketing access
  
  Are there accessible ticket machines at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, this station has accessible ticket machines.
  
  Accessible ticket machines information
  
  Card payments only
  
  Is there a height adjusted ticket counter at Atherton station?
  
  No, there isn't a height adjusted ticket counter at this station.
  
  Are there induction loops at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, induction loops are available at this station.
- Accessible travel links
  
  Are accessible taxis available at Atherton station?
  
  No, accessible taxis aren't available at this station.
- Accessible station facilities
  
  Is staff help available at Atherton station?
  
  Yes, staff are available to help you at this station.
  
  Staff help opening hours
  
  Sunday – Closed Monday – 06:10 to 23:45 Tuesday – 06:10 to 23:45 Wednesday – 06:10 to 23:45 Thursday – 06:10 to 23:45 Friday – 06:10 to 23:45 Saturday – 06:10 to 23:45 Sunday – Closed Sunday – Closed
  
  Are there accessible public telephones at Atherton station?
  
  No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.
  
  Are there accessible toilets at Atherton station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have accessible toilets.
Bikes
- Bike storage
  
  Is there a sheltered bike storage area at Atherton station?
  
  No, there is no sheltered bike storage area.
  
  Bike storage spaces
  
  11
  
  Bike storage location
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage information
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage type
  
  Compounds
  
  Is there CCTV in the bike storage at Atherton station?
  
  No, this station doesn’t have CCTV in the bike storage.
- Bike hire
  
  Is bike hire available at or near Atherton station?
  
  Yes, bike hire is available at or near the station.
  
  Bike hire information
  
  Not available at this station.

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