Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Northern Rail (3)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Wigan North Western (WGN) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 50 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)Y06058
12:21PM0h50
Wigan North Western (WGN)
01:11PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y00736
01:53PM0h50
Wigan North Western (WGN)
02:43PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y06865
01:21PM0h48
Wigan North Western (WGN)
02:09PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y00779
12:52PM0h51
Wigan North Western (WGN)
01:43PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y05679
01:49PM0h32
Wigan North Western (WGN)
02:21PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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Cheapest

€6

Average price

1h 24m

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Fastest

54m

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2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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Live departures

Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY06058
On time
12:21 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h50
1:11 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01905
On time
12:48 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h33
1:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY00779
On time
12:52 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h51
1:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY06865
On time
1:21 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h48
2:09 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05679
On time
1:49 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h32
2:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY00736
On time
1:53 PM Wigan North Western (WGN)
0h50
2:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 32m.

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
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
32m
First train
04:35
Last train
22:03
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), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $2 (€2). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The distance by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 16 miles (27 km).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 32m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 10:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, a day trip from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street is feasible. The journey takes 32m and covers 16 miles (27 km). Trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day.
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas with rolling hills and patches of woodland, but it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Wigan
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
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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