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Westhoughton to Dewsbury train timetable
From Westhoughton to Dewsbury, take the fastest train in 1 hour 35 minutes, typically 1 hour 39 minutes. Daily, 36 trains depart from Westhoughton, with the first at 06:17 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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23:17 Westhoughton | 7 hours 5 minutes, 2 change | 06:22 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
23:17 Westhoughton | 7 hours 39 minutes, 1 change | 06:56 Dewsbury | Northern | Find tickets |
23:51 Westhoughton | 7 hours 35 minutes, 2 change | 07:26 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 1 hour 35 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
The average ticket fare from Westhoughton to Dewsbury is about £26.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Westhoughton to Dewsbury by train?
What is the fastest train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
The quickest train journey from Westhoughton to Dewsbury takes 1 hour 35 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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.
Is it worth taking a train from Westhoughton to Dewsbury?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Westhoughton to Dewsbury route?
The Westhoughton to Dewsbury route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Westhoughton to Dewsbury train tickets

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