Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Wigan North Western (WGN) on Mon, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
09:48AM1h01
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:49AMWigan North Western (WGN)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
03:32PM1h14
Manchester Airport (MIA)
04:46PMWigan North Western (WGN)
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
07:48
Last train
16:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) trains

For as little as $3 (€3) you can travel by train between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Wigan North Western (WGN) with Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Wigan North Western (WGN). There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) train information with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 46 min
  • Cheapest Price: $3
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 14 a day

Discover the Convenience of Traveling by Train: Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western

Embark on a seamless journey with trains from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western, offering efficiency and comfort for your travel needs. The most popular departure station, Manchester Airport Railway Station, provides easy access to catch a convenient train from this bustling hub. As you travel towards your destination on exquisite trains from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western, you'd be approaching the vibrant town through Wigan North Western Railway Station, the preferred arrival point for many travelers. Whether for leisure or business, choosing to travel by train from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western ensures a hassle-free experience filled with comfort and efficiency.

Cheap Train Ticket Options: Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western

Discover the most affordable travel options by train from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western. The journey on this popular route offers competitive pricing on train tickets. You can secure the cheapest available tickets for as low as $5 (€4), ensuring budget-friendly travel without sacrificing convenience. However, if you're planning and average cost, you should expect to pay around $7 (€6) for your journey. For optimal travel experiences, both in terms of price and convenience, consider traveling during late spring or early autumn; these months are generally less impacted by holiday travel surges and provide pleasant weather for sightseeing on your onward adventures.

Train Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western: Routes and Services

Traveling from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western by train is made seamless and convenient with services provided by well-known names like Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. These services ensure a comfortable and efficient journey across the picturesque routes of Greater Manchester. With frequent departures, passengers have access to modern, comfortable trains equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and refreshment facilities to enhance their travel experience. The journey promises not only reliability but also the scenic beauty of the English landscape, making your travels between Manchester Airport and Wigan North Western both enjoyable and convenient.

Explore Train Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western: Train Times and Schedule

Beginning your journey from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western is both convenient and efficient. Covering a distance of approximately 19 miles (31 km), the average train journey duration is around 1h 1m. This route offers passengers a swift and comfortable way to reach their destination without hassle.

Travelers seeking to take the train from Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western can enjoy a frequent service. On average, there are about 5 trains running daily on this route, ensuring flexibility no matter your schedule. Trains operate every day of the week, including weekends, ensuring that the schedule caters to both business and leisure travelers.

For those planning their travel itinerary, it's good to know that the first train typically departs at around 07:48, while the last train leaves at approximately 16:45. This comprehensive timetable allows travelers to choose a convenient departure to fit their individual needs, whether starting early or traveling later in the evening.

Explore the Manchester Airport to Wigan North Western train times and make your journey seamless with our reliable train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN).
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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wigan North Western (WGN)

Manchester
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Wigan is Wigan North Western. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan North Western for your journey to Wigan from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilet is located in the subway; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Behind the ticket office to the rear of the drop off area and Taxi rank
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Wigan North Western
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Rail replacement bus pick up point can be found on the station car park.

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