Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Leeds station (LDS) on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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
    5:48 AM2h17
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    8:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    5:31 PM1h51
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    7:22 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    8:37 AM1h33
    Wigan North Western (WGN)
    10:10 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$37

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS):

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $37 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $37 (€29) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.23 (€-12.29). The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15896+Northern RailP28505
Delayed
8:15 AM 8:37 AMWigan North Western (WGN)
1h33
10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
8:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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, Northern Trains Limited from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Leeds station (LDS) from $10 (€8). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 1h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Leeds offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming small towns, making parts of it scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Wigan North Western to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m, covering a distance of 47 miles (77 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS).
Since neither Wigan North Western (WGN) nor Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) include Manchester, Huddersfield, Horsforth, Sheffield, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Wigan North Western (WGN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Wigan
Leeds
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Wigan to Leeds.
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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