Explore Rivington & Beyond

Service 125R has now ended for 2025 - Will return 2026!

Hop on board the 125R and explore the scenic beauty between Horwich Parkway, Middlebrook Retail Park, Rivington, and Chorley. Launching on Sunday 25th May, this special service runs every Sunday (including Bank Holidays) throughout the summer and autumn, right up to Sunday 2nd November 2025—and it's just £1 per journey!

Whether you're venturing through the hidden caves and winding trails of Rivington, climbing the spiral staircase of the Pigeon Tower, or hiking up to Rivington Pike for sweeping views all the way to Blackpool Tower on a clear day, the 125R is your ticket to adventure.

Looking to go further?
Our regular 125 service runs every 30 minutes, connecting you to Preston, Chorley, and Bolton. Catch it from The Crown in Horwich or connect via Horwich Parkway or Chorley railway stations for easy links to Manchester and beyond. Check out our full timetable to plan your journey.