Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 44 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)
01:27PM0h40
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
02:07PMWigan Wallgate (WGW)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:06PM0h44
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
05:50PMWigan Wallgate (WGW)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railL08300 · L05433
On time
6:06 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
6:50 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)		1 transfer
northern_railL08298 · Y26260
On time
6:36 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h04
7:40 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)		1 transfer
northern_railL08297 · L05434
On time
7:06 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h46
7:52 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)		1 transfer
northern_railL06523
On time
7:27 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h40
8:07 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW)		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 40m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
40m
First train
08:27
Last train
21:27
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), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wigan Wallgate (WGW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) takes 40m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgate is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covering a distance of 16 miles (27 km). Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgate offers views of the urban landscape of Manchester, transitioning to the more suburban and industrial scenery as the train moves towards Wigan. While not known for particularly striking landscapes, it provides a glimpse into the local surroundings and architecture.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
The distance by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is 16 miles (27 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 8:27 AM.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 9:27 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)

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Wigan
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Wigan.
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information
address
Address
Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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