Train times from Orrell station

Next departures

Station facilities

• Step-free access: No: there's no step-free access. Category C Station Access to station via a path (12 paces) off Church Street, down a ramp (23 paces, 1:8 slope) and then for services towards Wigan and Manchester: straight down 24 steps onto the platform, whilst for services to Kirkby continue across the footbridge (16 paces),…
• Ticket office: No, there's no ticket office. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is unstaffed. Assistance staff meet you at Platform. Passenger Assist: 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560 (Every day 24 hours).
• Waiting area: There's a sheltered waiting area.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 4 spaces, with CCTV. Platform 1 and 2.
• Platforms: 2.

Station information from National Rail, updated Tuesday, 13 October 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Blackburn – Headbolt Lane (Calder Valley Line) Northern
• Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) Northern

Stops nearby

• Orrell Rail Station 1 min walk
• Orrell Water Park 3 min walk
• Church Drive, Orrell 4 min walk
• Hall Lane, Orrell 5 min walk
• Holgate School, Orrell 6 min walk
• Marl Grove, Higher End 6 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Orrell

Questions

Which trains stop at Orrell station?

Blackburn – Headbolt Lane (Calder Valley Line) and Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line), run by Northern.

Where is Orrell station?

Orrell station is in Orrell, Greater Manchester.

Where do trains from Orrell station go?

The next departures go to Blackburn and Tower Hill.

Is Orrell station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

No: there's no step-free access. Category C Station Access to station via a path (12 paces) off Church Street, down a ramp (23 paces, 1:8 slope) and then for services towards Wigan and Manchester: straight down 24 steps onto the platform, whilst for services to Kirkby continue across the footbridge (16 paces),…

Does Orrell station have a ticket office?

No, there's no ticket office. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Orrell station?

The station is unstaffed. Assistance staff meet you at Platform. Passenger Assist: 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560 (Every day 24 hours).

Is there cycle parking at Orrell station?

Yes: 4 spaces, with CCTV. Platform 1 and 2.

How many platforms does Orrell station have?

2.