Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) trains

Northern trains runs between Manchester and Wigan via Salford, Kearsley, Farnworth and Moses Gate. Runs every day. On Monday 2 November the first train from Manchester leaves at 05:34 and the last at 23:03 (11 journeys).

Operated by Northern. Timetable for Monday, 2 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last Northern train from Manchester to Wigan?
On Monday 2 November the first train leaves Manchester at 05:34 and the last at 23:03, 11 journeys in all.
When is the first and last Northern train from Wigan to Manchester?
On Monday 2 November there is one train, leaving Wigan at 07:32.
Does the Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) train run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) train run?
On Monday 2 November there are 11 journeys from Manchester, at 05:34, 06:28, 07:13, 08:13, 09:13, 16:13, 17:13 and 17:20 and later.
Where does the Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) train stop?
Main stops from Manchester to Wigan: Manchester Victoria station (Manchester), Salford Central station (Salford), Salford Crescent station (Salford), Kearsley station (Kearsley), Farnworth station (Farnworth), Moses Gate station (Moses Gate), Bolton station (Bolton), Westhoughton station (Westhoughton), Swinton (Manchester) station (Swinton), Moorside station (Moorside), Walkden station (Walkden), Atherton station (Hag Fold), Hag Fold station (Hag Fold), Daisy Hill station (Daisy Hill) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) train?
Northern.

Manchester Victoria to Wigan North Western

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11
Manchester Victoria station05:3406:2807:1308:1309:1316:1317:1317:2018:1323:03
Salford Central station05:3706:3117:23
Salford Crescent station05:4106:3517:2622:35
Kearsley station22:42
Farnworth station22:44
Moses Gate station22:47
Bolton station22:51
Westhoughton station22:59
Swinton (Manchester) station05:4706:4217:33
Moorside station06:4517:35
Walkden station05:5206:4917:39
Atherton station, Hag Fold05:5806:5517:45
Hag Fold station06:5817:47
Daisy Hill station06:0207:0117:51
Hindley station06:0707:0817:5623:03
Ince (Manchester) station23:06
Wigan Wallgate station06:1407:1423:44
Pemberton station06:2107:21
Orrell station06:2507:26
Upholland station, Up Holland06:2907:29
Rainford station06:3307:34
Headbolt Lane station, Tower Hill06:4107:41
Eccles station16:2017:2018:20
Wigan North Western station07:4608:4609:4616:4517:4718:0218:4223:11

Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria

StopJourney 1
Wigan Wallgate station07:32
Hindley station07:37
Daisy Hill station07:43
Hag Fold station07:46
Atherton station, Hag Fold07:50
Walkden station07:56
Moorside station08:00
Swinton (Manchester) station08:04
Salford Crescent station08:12
Salford Central station08:15
Manchester Victoria station08:19

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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