Daisy Hill railway station
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| Daisy Hill | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Westhoughton |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Operations | |
| Station code | DSY |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Platforms in use | |
| Annual entry/exit | 0.106 million * |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | Greater Manchester |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| * based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Daisy Hill. Disclaimer (PDF) | |
Daisy Hill railway station serves the Daisy Hill area of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
The station lies on the Manchester-Southport Line with regular services to these towns as well as Salford, and Wigan. Due to considerable housing development in the area, it is now a well-used commuter station and according to official Strategic Rail Authority Figures is (after Atherton) the most used station on the line. It is fully staffed.
[edit] Service
Monday to Saturday daytimes:
- 2 trains per hour to Rochdale.
- 1tph operates a local service stopping at:
- Hag Fold, Atherton, Walkden, Moorside, Swinton, Salford Crescent, Salford Crescent, Manchester Victoria, and Rochdale
- 1tph operates a faster service stopping at:
- Atherton, Walkden, Swinton, Salford Crescent, Salford Central, Manchester Victoria and Rochdale
- 1tph to Kirkby stopping at:
- Hindley, Ince, Wigan Wallgate, Pemberton, Orrell, Up Holland, Rainford, Kirkby
- 1tph to Southport stopping at:
- Hindley, Wigan Wallgate, Gathurst, Appley Bridge, Parbold, Burscough Bridge, New Lane, Bescar Lane, Meols Cop, Southport
There is no trains servind Daisy Hill on Sundays.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Daisy Hill railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Daisy Hill railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindley | Northern Rail (Manchester-Southport Line) | Hag Fold | ||

