The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Wigan Wallgate (WGW) on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.


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 today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 8:07 PM Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:32 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h51 | 11:23 PM Wigan Wallgate (WGW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 07:07 |
Last train 19:06 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wigan Wallgate (WGW) from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wigan Wallgate (WGW)
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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