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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
10:19 AM2h20Wigan North Western (WGN)12:39 PMManchester Airport$61One-way0 transfers
- 10:19 AM2h20Wigan North Western (WGN)12:39 PMManchester Airport$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 36m 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 Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:19 AM Wigan North Western (WGN) | 2h20 | 12:39 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Airport from $6. 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 Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport
Most Wigan North Western (WGN) to Manchester Airport trains use the Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan North Western (WGN) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Wigan North Western train station facilities and services
Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: 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.
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