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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
6:02 AM0h48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:50 AMWigan Wallgate (WGW)$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM0h48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:50 AMWigan Wallgate (WGW)$111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h48 | 6:50 AM Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Northern Rail as well as Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 48m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 12:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
48m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Transport for Wales frequency
13 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) takes 48m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) leaves at 12:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Wigan Wallgate passes through urban and suburban landscapes, featuring industrial sites and residential areas rather than scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Wigan Wallgate is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covers 17 miles (28 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW).
Since neither Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) nor Wigan Wallgate (WGW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) include Bolton, Manchester, Southport, Rochdale, Atherton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Manchester
Wigan
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Wigan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Wigan is Wigan Wallgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigan Wallgate for your journey to Wigan from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice.
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wigan Wallgate
- Onward travel information: Adjacent to Wigan North Western rail station for buses to St Helen?s, Southport, Ormskirk and Warrington. Maximum distance 200 yards/183m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop off outside the station
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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