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Compare prices and tickets Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) by train or bus
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Why should you book Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) operates all train services from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent. Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets.
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- Official reseller: Northern Rail (3) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Northern Rail (3)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Northern Rail (3) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- 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 to Salford Crescent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 29m.
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 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:23 |
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) from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wigan North Western (WGN) and Salford Crescent (SLD) from $9 (€7). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford Crescent (SLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
A day trip from Wigan North Western to Salford Crescent is feasible with a journey duration of 29m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is 14 miles (24 km).
The train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) takes 29m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The last train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 10:23 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
There is no high speed train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
The first train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 5:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wigan North Western (WGN) to Salford Crescent (SLD)
Wigan
Salford
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 Salford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 05:15 - 18:45 Sunday 08:40 - 18:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Salford is Salford Crescent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salford Crescent for your journey to Salford from Wigan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A key is available from the Booking Office and Supervisor's Office upon request.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Salford Crescent
- Onward travel information: Located on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Most popular train connections from Wigan North Western (WGN)
Most popular trains to and from Salford Crescent (SLD) and Wigan North Western (WGN)
Most popular train connections to Salford Crescent (SLD)
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