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Atherton Trains Today
2 trains cancelled and 4 late by 15 minutes or more at Atherton so far today.
- Cancelled
- 2
- 15+ min late
- 4
- Ran today
- 27
Next 3 Hours
No cancelled or late trains in the next 3 hours.
Cancelled and Delayed Trains at Atherton Earlier Today
- 11:53Blackburn to Headbolt LaneNorthern · Platform 2 · Delayed by a points failure38 min late
- 11:07Wigan Wallgate to LeedsNorthern · Cancelled because of train crew being delayed by service disruptionCancelled
- 10:07Wigan Wallgate to LeedsNorthern · Cancelled because of a points failureCancelled
- 09:53Blackburn to Headbolt LaneNorthern · Platform 2 · Delayed by a points failure17 min late
- 09:22Leeds to Wigan WallgateNorthern · Platform 2 · Delayed by a points failure32 min late
- 08:53Blackburn to Headbolt LaneNorthern · Platform 2 · Delayed by a points failure38 min late
Delay History at Atherton
In the last 30 days, 1 in 24 trains at Atherton was 15 or more minutes late, and 71 calls were cancelled.
Last 30 Days
- Trains
- 1,782
- 15+ min late
- 73 (4.1%)
- Cancelled
- 71
Since 2 October
- Trains
- 2,561
- 15+ min late
- 87 (3.4%)
- Cancelled
- 76
Trains calling at Atherton to 13 November 2026, from National Rail's live data.
Who Runs Trains from Atherton
- Northern Delay RepayFrom 15 min
Questions
Are trains running from Atherton today?
Yes, mostly. 2 trains have been cancelled at Atherton so far today, and 4 have been 15 minutes or more late.
Can I claim if my Atherton train was cancelled?
Yes, if you got to where you were going 15 minutes or more late because of it. Railhop finds your train, works out what you're owed and fills in the claim for you to send.
How long do I have to claim?
28 days from the day you travelled, with Northern.
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