Blue Timetable 2026

Blue Timetable (Heywood to Rawtenstall Station)
D S D S D S D
Heywood 10:15 11:10 13:00 13:50 15:45 16:35
Bury 09:00 10:40 11:30 13:25 14:20 16:10 16:48a
Burrs Country Park 09:07 10:47 11:37 13:32 14:27 16:17n
Summerseat 09:12 10:52 11:42 13:37 14:32 16:22
Ramsbottom 09:20 11:00 11:55 13:55 14:50 16:35
Irwell Vale 09:27r 11:07r 12:02r 14:02r 14:57r 16:42n
Rawtenstall (Arr) 09:35 11:15 12:10 14:10 15:05 16:50
Blue Timetable (Rawtenstall to Heywood Station)
S D S D S D S
Rawtenstall 09:55 11:35 12:30 14:30 15:25 17:10
Irwell Vale 10:02r 11:42r 12:37r 14:37r 15:32r 17:17n
Ramsbottom 10:15 12:00 12:55 14:55 15:45 17:30
Summerseat 10:20 12:05 13:00 15:00 15:50 17:35
Burrs Country Park 10:25 12:10 13:05 15:05 15:55 17:40n
Bury 09:40 10:35 12:25 13:20 15:15 16:05 17:47a
Heywood (arr) 09:53 10:48 12:38 13:33 15:28 16:18

Key:

  • S: Steam-hauled train
  • D: Heritage Diesel operated train
  • n: Does not stop in January, February, November and December
  • a: Arrival times for terminating service
  • r: Stop only on request

When waiting to board a train at Irwell Vale.

Raise your hand in good time to signal the driver as the train approaches. The train will be be moving slowly so the driver has time to see you and stop.

When alighting a train at Irwell Vale.

Inform the Guard on board that you wish to get off, letting them know in plenty of time before you reach the station.

Train will not stop in hours of darkness, denoted by n on timetable.


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