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The Station is supported by a regular bus services and taxis. People are being encouraged to leave their cars at home, therefore easing road traffic, cutting pollution and benefitting the environment. Over 85,000 passengers have used Horwich Parkway since opening in July 1999 The nearest stations are at Horwich Parkway, Blackrod and Lostock where there are "Park and Ride" facilities. Timetable enquires Tel: 08457 48 49 50 or visit: National Rail Various private bus companies operate in the Horwich area providing frequent bus services to all neighbouring towns, with connections to coastal resorts.
First Manchester
Stagecoach Services North West
Arriva Northwest
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Horwich Parkway rail station was officially opened on 2nd July 1999 by Bolton West MP Ruth Kelly. Costing 4 million, the station is situated at Middlebrook, next to the Reebok Stadium. Horwich Parkway links Preston and Blackpool to the north and Bolton and Manchester to the south.
