Westhoughton  | |||||
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.jpg) Westhoughton railway station in 2015 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Westhoughton, Bolton England | ||||
| Grid reference | SD654067 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Transit authority | Transport for Greater Manchester | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | WHG | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1848 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  0.176 million | ||||
| 2019/20 |  0.199 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 55,874 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.165 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.180 million | ||||
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Westhoughton railway station is one of the two stations which serve the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, north-western England. The station is 15+1⁄2 miles (24.9 km) north west of Manchester Piccadilly.