Westhoughton to Dewsbury train timetable
The journey from Westhoughton to Dewsbury on the fastest train in 1h 35m, usually 1h 39m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Westhoughton, starting at 06:17 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:17 Westhoughton | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 13:56 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
12:49 Westhoughton | 1 hour 37 minutes, 2 change | 14:26 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
13:17 Westhoughton | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 14:56 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
13:49 Westhoughton | 1 hour 37 minutes, 2 change | 15:26 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
14:17 Westhoughton | 1 hour 39 minutes, 1 change | 15:56 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
Westhoughton to Dewsbury train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Westhoughton to Dewsbury with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Westhoughton to Dewsbury train travel guide
The train journey from Westhoughton to Dewsbury combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Westhoughton, you can get to Dewsbury in just 1h 35m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
Ticket prices from Westhoughton to Dewsbury average around €32.42, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Westhoughton to Dewsbury by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
The fastest train journey time from Westhoughton to Dewsbury is 1h 35m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Westhoughton to Dewsbury. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Westhoughton to Dewsbury trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Westhoughton to Dewsbury trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Westhoughton to Dewsbury is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Westhoughton to Dewsbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Westhoughton to Dewsbury are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Westhoughton to Dewsbury route?
The route from Westhoughton to Dewsbury is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Westhoughton to Dewsbury train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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